A stain on her soul

Manipulated, a pawn
twisted for an evil purpose
a stain on her soul
asking for the head of the prophet
Turned by her mother
to mete out revenge
his speaking out, righteous
leading to his death


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July 18, 2012
Mark 6:14-29
Upper Room Disciplines for 2012
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July 9, 2012 to July 15, 2012
“Responding to God’s Holiness”
by David Grebert
for July 15, 2012,
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