reflection

rapt in love
Nancy Bartelt Nancy Bartelt

rapt in love

A chill in the air
not just temperature
but uncertainty
wondering
wandering far from home…

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the wallpaper of your imagination
Nancy Bartelt Nancy Bartelt

the wallpaper of your imagination

My dear friend Christina Hubbard is an amazing artist, leader, all-around wise & creative woman. When she invited me to share a post on her blog, I was so honored!

When I was a kid, I loved taking the two-hour road trip south across the Wisconsin-Illinois border to visit my grandparents. As soon as we arrived at their house…

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lyrics of love
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lyrics of love

the love of jesus
is like a lyric
i can't get
out of my head

it's hope
it's a candle lit
a deep exhale…

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saints
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saints

saints
remember with us
what it’s like to walk in the dirt
with the hurt
holy agony…

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