a place of retreat

within the story of faith,
of the healing because of her belief,
the crumbs for the dogs sufficient
to meet our every need
a place of retreat, set apart
sought even by Jesus
needing to refresh, renew
to fulfill his holy purpose


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September 4, 2012
Mark 7:24-30
The Faith of the Syrophoenician Woman
Mark 6:30-44
Feeding of the Five Thousand
Mark 6:54-55
people coming from miles to be healed
Upper Room Disciplines for 2012
http://bookstore.upperroom.org/cart/upperroom/p-17131.htm
September 3, 2012 to September 9, 2012
“Downside-Up Gospel”
by Larry James Peacock
for September 4, 2012,
read September 4, 2012
&
Proverbs 22:1-2
Upper Room Disciplines for 2012
http://bookstore.upperroom.org/cart/upperroom/p-17131.htm
September 3, 2012 to September 9, 2012
“Downside-Up Gospel”
by Larry James Peacock
for September 3, 2012,
read September 3, 2012


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