Monday, September 22, 2014

deep and wide

prayer without ceasing
deep as the ocean
wide as the universe
for all time
life in submission
in giving to worship
to time spent with God
in the arms of silence
in the safety of God’s peace
deep and wide
in communion with eternity
in moments of prayer


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September 21, 2014
deep and wide

photo by Vivian Duncan
of shoreline and fog out over the ocean
“Photo Notes by Vivian”
PO Box 2118, Teaneck, NJ
RETREAT: "Go Deep and Live Wide – New Perspectives and Practices in Prayer"
Northern Maine District UMC
by Rev. Larry J. Peacock
Executive Director of
Rolling Ridge Retreat and Conference Center
hosted by First United Methodist Church of Brewer
September 19, 2014 to September 20, 2014
poem by Raymond A. Foss
Poetry Where You Live

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