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Bloom
#31prayer-a-day God, please hold my hand as we go over this last day of the year. We are so many emotions, activities, mind- sets, latitudes. Hold our hand as we go over this one. May it be beautiful. May there be a good memory made this day. Send us a message from You. A bird,… Continue reading
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30th already?
#30.prayer-a-day Dear Creator mine/ours, This day has a whole different energy. Thank You, for every memory and the new ones we will make today. We’re an earth full of images, needs, wants, opinions, agendas, bruises, healings, altars, disrepair, guns, roses, thefts, fear, sadness, shadows, light, noises, silences, pain, meds, transit lounges, tables, chairs, homes, rooms,… Continue reading
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I said a prayer for you today
#29. Prayer-a- day …and Father, this is for the one who is alone today. I do not know what to ask, but I feel to go quiet in my heart and wish You’d reach out to them. Even me, because we humans need more than basic Comfort. I do not have a clever prayer. Just… Continue reading
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3 Key notes in the Song of Freedom
#Prayer- a- day. 26,27,28. 📯 Father, There are days with no words, just Resting* Listening**, Leaning***, like a weaned babe in You: these 3 Moments unlocking Gateways… 📯 *I rest, rooted in You.**Listening for Your Pulse – my breath.***Leaning on Your Sap, my Strength. 🔔 What these 3 Keys* unlock for me : 🎶Faith x… Continue reading
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What’s your prayer for 2026?
“Stabilized?” If you could pray one prayer for our earth today, what would it be? “Stabilize us Lord God, ” is my request. And yet that – in the context of Christmas, would make us as the Stable of Christ, sweet humble lowly. Oho. Would we? Had a get together with few friends. It was… Continue reading
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D’you hear the Bells of Heaven, ringing out your name?
📯25 December 25📯 Lord my God, “All Creation: every leaf and petal, every bird, and creation of the realms: the stars, moon, sun: they know You, they worship You with the music of the spheres. And yet man who You have Loved the most, has not, we have rebelled,…” (Quote:Noel Jeff). Today I stand in… Continue reading
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✝️he Cross & Christmas#Advent2025
#24 A Prayer a Day 🌿 Human Whisperer: Saviour of my soul, You wake me morning by morning, Lord God, today You led me to a little town manger bathed in starlight, Your gaze leading me past my need for affirmations, {“is He (God) real?“} confirmations, oh- looking past human tendencies to doubt You :… Continue reading
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Offering #Advent2025
#23 prayer-a-day “What can I offer, what can I bring You?” I ask the King of Kings. He is wrapt in swaddling garments of Mercy, cradling me in Compassion All around is an earth, the bray, the snort, the moan of tethered feathers. Here I am, in an earth out of which comes bread, but… Continue reading
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Help me be human#Advent 2025
#21. A Prayer-a-day Father, I saw a poor woman smile today, it felt so good to see her gratitude. But the other time I tried a good deed: the person was not nice. (I always need a return gift of appreciation??!) You say,”Blessed are the poor, the meek, the broken hearted down trodden, theirs is… Continue reading
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Soul Chef Kitsy!
God still sends people with the unstoppable Good News! Our Kitsy just released her soulful cover,”EMMANUEL,”on the happy heels of Vihan’s “Noel“! “How beautiful the Feet of those who bring His Good News…” It is not just about singing, but reaching into that realm where words become tears in the Presence of His Majesty. “Be… Continue reading
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..room for Jesus at our Mall? @Advent2025
#20 prayer-a-day Dear God May today and the rest of my life, find You in every turn I take: in malls, smaller places, zebra crossings, under bridges, in sweet or peppered tempers, oh- in hugs, in rejections, in warmshine, or chilly mist, may I find You- You looking for me, waiting in the cross roads… Continue reading
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Guts & ‘God With Us’ #Advent2025
#19 A Prayer-a-day Lord God, When I think of the Manger & Good Friday together, then I need ask for the Guts to be a little like You: that Strength that stooped to wash another’s feet. How can our Earth even tolerate itself today? Oh let the Sap (Strength) of Your Fingers crush every fear,… Continue reading
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Miracle for a Tribal Chief@an island: east coast India#Advent2025
#17 Dear God, no matter what happens today, help me hold on to Your Power: that same Power that raised Jesus from the dead . 🌿🌏🌱 I saw this “What Christmas means to me,” prompt on Turntable talk . Perfect! For me Turntables remind me of Tony Hancock’s inimitable Scrooge: a half hour of Entertainment’s… Continue reading
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Overcoming Hatred with Love and Joy
#15 Prayer-a-day ✡️ Lord, In an earth shooting each other, its hard to be make Joy. Today I want that inner well-ness that doesn’t obey other people’s badness. I want to live in an inner city ruled by the Prince of Peace 🍃🌿🌏🥀🌱Cities I’d like to visit:🌱🥀🌏🌿🍃 Vivacity : the quality or state of being… Continue reading
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What if we all truly knew what happens when we pray?#Advent2026
#14(A Prayer- a-day) (My) Dear God, I’m getting to love blogging these Prayer-a-Day/s. Today we went to a new church, all the Christmas bows were out, also a Tree with lights in it. Everyone was so kind, they all seemed to know You. I’m thinking how You love everyone. So am doing my bit too….am… Continue reading
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Whispers of Miracles#Advent2025
For FMFWriters: Sale . Today’s Prayer Dear God. I wish praying was as easy as going to a SALE! but prayingis first – raking out yards of bitter root soil? Praying is : You emptying me of a year’s burned ash&bark? I couldn’t have guessed, but here I am- an emptied Jar. Show me what… Continue reading
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“Saviour of Humanity..” #Advent 2025
‘How beautiful the feet of those who spread Good News,on the mountain hill- valley, lanes in desert stretch of soul, or quiet unknown rooms; spreading the GoodNews to some who forgot there is God in a Time so thick with evil. Yea, how beautiful the feet of those who refuse to stop singing to each… Continue reading
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Prayer & Discrimination#Advent2025
#10 You did this Lord:from Cradle to the Cross, You kept no memoir of wrong You looked away and beyondinto Eternity. Teach me how. 🍃 🍃 Discrimination : it lurks in our blue collars, walks tall in our make- believe Gandhi boots. Like it or not, the Thing is here to stay and will try… Continue reading
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Speechless words #Advent2025
#9 The Silent Prayer Advent2025 . “My Father, I have no words today gratitude, yes, and some more things But can find no proper words to say it forYou to get what I’m saying….”🍃🌷🍃He tells me of my Ma’s threads under a button; securinghook, hem, darned collar unseen, sewed ripped jean, blanket, unseen thread fixed… Continue reading
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Unlocking the Gates of FAITH, HOPE & LOVE in the Vineyard of Prayer
🍃 Reflections @ Mt.Olive, garden Gatshemonem, Kidron ravine Vinepress, here Yeshua (born Bethlehem), prayed few words that still involves all Humanity: prayer of the Prince of Peace inviting me to seek Him with all my Heart. Soul, Mind, no shopping lists attchd., #6 “…..Lord Often I treat you like santaclaus. My bad. Could I just… Continue reading
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December Prayer
🌷 31 days of Transformation, in the Secret Place -Day 1- Here I am stepping into a new 31. Lord, am unsure of the details: it is like walking on water. But You smile a welcome, Your Arms stretch wide as the banks of a River, a River of Light Father my feet are unsure,… Continue reading
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A Heartfelt Thanksgiving.
Reflections by the River If you call otters wild, then yes, we’ve seen a sweet couple of them recently… (WPress prompt: wild animals). Coorg will always be one of our fav places in the world: the memories here are rich with change, with life. Top of Mercara Hill is the church we got married at.… Continue reading
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For the sheer Joy of being with You
Chilly morning here, low cloud. Dew in my wild flower garden. Monsoon Mantha in our peninsula, is melting down. Mixed emotions after another birthday celebration at home. So we’re a year wiser, closer to Eternity. Kimia, a lane mate from ten years ago called to say Hi, they’re not well and could we pray for… Continue reading
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Prayers & Parattas: Exploring the Significance of Everyday Moments
At the counter is a yellow kettle, almost like the red one Dad got you from Kolkotta. You used to live by the Bay of Bengal when life was a school kid. Ay. You can be suddenly taken back in Time, to see what’s hard to fully explain In the tastefully set-up Eatery, Royal Parattas… Continue reading
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Spark
The room is dark except for dusk lights seeping in. Paru smiles like she means it. I don’t know whether to sit or stand, this is awkward. She’d lost her entire family in a series of events I don’t want to say. What can you say. After everyone’s gone home to their families, there will… Continue reading
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Its Happening!
You wait, you morph. The prayer you prayed changes you. Your feet break with the running. You grow wings, you fall upwards, in blue skies. You burned out? But the fire around, hedges you in from hell. (“I will be a hedge of fire around you,” He says) It thaws you You curl up, crushed,… Continue reading
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“What happens when you pray?”
When we finish all our words, we become a lesser piece of us, and more of another… I let go of my own words, my prayer lists; now I’m more a child- zero hesitation. This can be silent. Silenced expectation, a separate place. Something new. Awkward. Changed. You’re not just a body, you’re all soul.… Continue reading
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Handpicked for a Time such as This
Some call it prayer. I’m reeling at the noise of our earth- 🍃 me, like Hannah, in the steps of Tabernacle Shiloh; praying, her syllables drunk in need. The Gardener’s eyes are ripe with light. Here, my heart keels. The noise has gotten inside. Hate has made us hate. Indifference makes us indifferent. How understand… Continue reading
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The Silent Stories of Rain: A Coffee Shop Reflection
The rain fell in the steps outside Crown Coffee. It fell in the trees and on the girl lying in the steps of Crown with her baby. Then the rain fell on truck loads of somethings, and it fell in the slush and gutter and in nice shoes getting off a grey cab, and going… Continue reading
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Opposed, and ye✝
My land is a billion+ full of opposed cultures, we are old and young, sweet sour bitter. This morning we are 79 years into a Democracy that’s well- set to a sizzle. We are a collection of differences. Me, I collect verses from Calenders, in awe of how a verse speaks right off the wall… Continue reading
