Deeper Call

Organically Choosing Life

August 11, 2010

In my quiet time, I looked in a concordance and found the word choose (Hebrew) means to take a close look at something to determine my preference in the matter. It holds the connotation of testing or examining.  The root origin is related to tilling the ground.The idea is that, through examination, I am able to distinguish the best or most useful option. I believe making a choice is more organic than commonly portrayed.  Organically speaking, I... 

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Lighter Note

Little Bits

August 11, 2010

It is amazing to watch and see how the Lord moves.  We are humbled by His affirmation of our desire to work from home.  We contract part time income from VI by providing website maintenance and managing the “virtual” office flow.  New clients keep coming our way through Mucklow Media.  Little by little the income is increasing.  By combining our skill set we have become quite a team. We recently sold our truck, paid off the loan,... 

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THE REMEDY OF WRITING

Poetry
Poetry is a cathartic path whose imagery reflects my journey towards wholeness. Outward influences spark a need to resolve conflict in the interior realm - to reconcile the disparity between who I am and who I think I am. The discord has little to do with the catalyst, so poetry remains an abstract art form.
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Journals
Jounalizing is communion between me and and my loving Father. I write to work out what God has already worked in. It reveals the thoughts that forge the actions. It's been said that the hand is connected to the heart; for me, writing establishes a link between the heart and the mysteries it holds. I write to sort through an excess of erroneous beliefs and to simplify the seeming complexities of life. Writing aligns soul and spirit - allowing me to walk in greater harmony with who I really am. I write because it is the hopeful thing to do.
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Articles
Writing is an exercise in self education. I pick up a pen to see what lessons await me. Outside sources may provide accurate information, but that information is processed and translated into truth inwardly. Writing extracts the life lessons that are formed in me and are therefore mine to learn.
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Manifold Wisdom
I am led to other writers like a hummingbird to a blossom. I recognize the nectar that is mine to extract. The manifold wisdom of others stimulates my own writing as I search my spirit for the words to convey the message in me, as me.
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