I Witness Guest Blogger Cheyanna Basham

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If you look at the moon long enough you see sadness. The moon mourns of what the worlds now becoming, all the demons called drugs taking the innocent people turning them into people they swore up and down they would never be and soon the demon will take their life… letting their children and parents suffer… leaving parents to take care of kids who weren’t meant to be theirs. They love them and those who died watch over them and try so hard to keep them on the right track as they watch from above. God understands what the demon… Read the full post

I Witness Guest Blogger: Ruth Moose

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In a writing workshop about Wide Open Spaces:  Women Exploring Call through Stories and Reflection, participants were asked to choose a prompt to write about from the end of the chapter I wrote in the book called “More than Skin Deep.”  Ruth Moose, a Chapel Hill author and poet, chose to use the prompt “God as poet of the world.”  This phrase is a quote from Alfred North Whitehead’s writing about God that I mention in my essay.  Below is what she wrote in response to this prompt.  Thank you, Ruth, for being an “I Witness” guest blogger. Oh Lord,… Read the full post

I Witness “Star Trails” by Guest Blogger Susan Steinberg

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Epiphany embodies our journey toward redemption.  The paths we follow may require that we look up, that we look outside ourselves, and that we look beyond the horizons of what we’ve known or expected.  “I Witness” guest blogger Susan Steinberg is looking up toward the ethereal trails of stars.                                                       “. . . they set out, and there ahead of them went the star that they had seen at its rising, until it stopped over the place where the child was.” ~ Matthew 2:9                                   I learned something new last week: stars make trails. Long, beautiful, circular trails, like glowing labyrinths in the night… Read the full post

I Witness “Together for Good” by Janet E. Beatty, Guest Blogger

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  I/Eye Witnesses to redemption see the shimmers of God’s transforming power even in the fragments of our lives.    We know that all things work together for the good For those who love God, Who are called according to God’s purpose… Who then will separate us from the love of Christ? Will hardship, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness     or peril, or sword?… No in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death, nor life nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things… Read the full post