Category Archives: Scripture riff

The double remembrance

Posted on November 27, 2020 by

Yes, there is death, and lots of itbut remember who I am, says the Lord,and what comes next © Meisaan Chan

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Spiritual homework, an overview

Posted on November 26, 2020 by

When you agree to go deeperExpect things to breakExpect the falling apartYour homework © Meisaan Chan

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Parable of the woman and the bag of gold

Posted on November 24, 2020 by

There once was a woman who discovered a bag of gold and who ran through the streets with it shouting, “This is not gold! This is not gold!” © Meisaan Chan

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The fundamental difference when I give my life to God

Posted on November 23, 2020 by

I used to forge my pathnow I follow it © Meisaan Chan

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Keeping nimble

Posted on November 20, 2020 by

Stretch, stretch –I will give you countless occasionsto stretch your compassion © Meisaan Chan

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In the crisis

Posted on November 19, 2020 by

In the crisis, breathefor all solutions begin with breath In the storm, graspfor that is the purpose of preparation © Meisaan Chan

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The next step

Posted on November 18, 2020 by

Look to me for confirmationand open your soul and the senses within;be ready for the million ways I speak 8/9/2020

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God and the institution

Posted on November 16, 2020 by

She closes countless doorsbut I open stained-glass windows © Meisaan Chan

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The translators

Posted on November 5, 2020 by

Blessed are they who translate loveand speak so others may hear © Meisaan Chan

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A safety prayer

Posted on November 2, 2020 by

Keep me safe today, O Lordbe the holy barrierall-surrounding © Meisaan Chan

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