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Monday, August 31, 2015

I do not speak their names

I do not speak their names
in offering them forgiveness;
I do not want to give the past
more power than it already has

The facts are unimportant
the hurt that I carry;
I must forgive all them;
I must even forgive myself

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August 31, 2015
I do not speak their names

August 30, 2015
all of them by name
August 31, 2015
no matter the hurt, the anger
August 31, 2015
we say His Prayer
August 31, 2015
grist for the mill
August 31, 2015
I need Your forgiveness
August 31, 2015
melt the scar tissue
August 31, 2015
Jesus calls us to forgive
John 13:34-35
merged August 30, 2015
I let go of the hurt, the anger
August 30, 2015
Jesus  calls us to ask for forgiveness
August 30, 2015
I let go of the hurt
Matthew 6:7-15
(including the Lord’s Prayer”
“Tangible Prayers”
by Zach Bechtold
devotion for August 26, 2015
read August 26, 2015
&
Hebrews 6:1
“Draw Closer to God
by Anita Hahn
devotion for August 25, 2015
read August 25, 2015
&
Hebrews 6:1a
“Does Practice Make Perfect”
by Chris Wilderink
devotion for August 24, 2015
read August 24, 2015
&
“+go on”
August 24, 2015 to August 31, 2015
Devozine for July and August 2015
&
Youth Group
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church

All of my poems are copyrighted by Raymond A. Foss, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015. All rights reserved. Contact me at Ray Foss for usage. See all 39,050+ of my poems at www.raymondafoss.blogspot.com Poetry Where You Live.

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