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| 5881. | A Royal Priest by Raymond A. Foss | | He was king, God, human, sacrifice;
but he was a royal priest too,
able to do what no other could do
offer a worthy sacrifice,
a real unblemished... |
| 5882. | Tempted by Raymond A. Foss | | The final verse of the reading
the lesson for the Hebrews
Jesus was tempted
Other tellings
of the same lesson
say he was tested
An interesting ... |
| 5883. | Epiphany – Acrostic by Raymond A. Foss | | Emmanuel was the goal, the end of their journey
Pursuing the baby’s star, seen from its rising
In Bethlehem, in Judah they went to find him
Prayi... |
| 5884. | Hope in the Desert by Raymond A. Foss | | There is hope in the desert
the long suffering of the people of God
hope in the promise of rain, of reconciliation
of being back on the path to Zio... |
| 5885. | A Peasant King by Raymond A. Foss | | The first will be last
The first a peasant king
homeless, without a place
to lay his head
Without a bed for his birth
a feed trough a cradle
la... |
| 5886. | High up in the Branches by Raymond A. Foss | | High up in the branches
balls of branches, leaves
homes of the squirrels
covered in snow
one man’s trash another’s treasure
cobbled together ... |
| 5887. | Deep in the Woods by Raymond A. Foss | | The words of the doctor, he is, we are,
“still deep in the woods”
A long way from the safety of home
of health, comfort, warmth
no longer in d... |
| 5888. | High on the Mountaintop by Raymond A. Foss | | God graced human history
moments of relationship
moments of urgency
of epiphany, of transformation
high on the mountaintops
In the burning bush, ... |
| 5889. | A Better Prize by Raymond A. Foss | | Standing in the court
waiting for the hearing to begin
happy smiles, assurance
certainty of a better future
The judge speaking words
words of clo... |
| 5890. | A Plank in the Eye by Raymond A. Foss | | A plank in my eye
far more than a twig or sty -
a speck in your eye
January 9, 2008
Matthew 7:3... |
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