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I Hear the Sound of Breaking Hearts
I hear the sound of breaking hearts. Tender, young hearts, open and hopeful, Facing betrayal from the church which formed them. Scarred,...
betharichardson
Feb 27, 20191 min read
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A Breath Prayer for Today
Loving God, Guard our hearts. Pray this prayer for those whose hearts are open, innocent, hopeful, vulnerable. As you inhale, pray...
betharichardson
Feb 26, 20191 min read
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In a Foreign Land
By the rivers of Babylon -- there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. For...
betharichardson
Feb 18, 20191 min read
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A Blessing of the Wounds (#metoo)
Bless, O bless these wounds, God, the healer. Fresh wounds, still bleeding. Tender hearts, tender spirits. An innocent crossing the path...
betharichardson
Aug 2, 20181 min read
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The Place of Our Brokenness
Here in this season of Lent, we are so aware of brokenness in our world, in society, in our relationships, in our selves. And that's the...
betharichardson
Mar 28, 20181 min read
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All Shall Be Well
When you wake up in a fog, The clouds hiding the sun, Hiding the hope and the confidence You used to have. When the place you are...
betharichardson
Feb 6, 20181 min read
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Bless These Hearts
Bless these hearts So tender and fragile, So easily broken, Bruised, torn. Bless these hearts That beat in compassion and hurt, In love...
betharichardson
Apr 16, 20161 min read
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