Author Archives: Meisaan Chan

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About Meisaan Chan

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When walking wisely – or – Strengthening legs

As one leg of the journey ends you are stronger to walk the next © Meisaan Chan

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Holy twisting

Do not demand that God’s path be a straight line for you very well could miss God’s path © Meisaan Chan

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Self-identification

If your heart is a closed door all around you, you will behold closed doors; If your heart is a wide, open field all around you, you will behold the space © Meisaan Chan

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Safety

Even in the tempest, you are safe; open and see what true safety is © Meisaan Chan

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Injury’s tell-tale sign

If you cannot be compassionate look for the wound © Meisaan Chan

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Heart stuck

Rusted moments immovable fear O Lord, unseize my heart © Meisaan Chan

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The load

“You can put down your load,” God says. “I can’t,” I say. “This is not how you were meant to live,” God says. “I can’t,” I say. “You can’t or you won’t?” God asks. “I no longer know how,” I … Continue reading

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Pit stops

All the stops on the pathway home! All the ways to forget where we’re going! © Meisaan Chan

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The insomnia prayer

God of counted minutes circle me back home to you © Meisaan Chan

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A fly on the wall

“They despair that they have not earned my love,” weeps the Lord: “Have they not been listening?” © Meisaan Chan

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