Erie Chapman
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Days 51-53 – By the Fire
“It’s not perfection that fills the artist’s frame with Beauty. It’s the passion of a person who paints with the eyes of Love. And it is the compassion of one imperfect soul seeking to meet the needs of another that… Continue reading
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Days 42-43 “A Crystal Rim”
Contributed by ~liz Sorensen Wessel Recently the events of my day, which sometimes accompany the onslaught of change, left me feeling ghostly alone and alienated. The accompanying sadness I experienced led me towards a disheartened retreat home. In an effort… Continue reading
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Days 40-41 – Gifts From the Sky
“All that matters is Love. But, living Love can hurt us into exhaustion and bloody us into retreat.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 37-39 – Where is The “Divinity That Shapes Our Ends?”
“Life is a partnership between God and us. Love opens the door to God’s light. Our role is to walk through it.” Continue reading
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Days 30-32 – Your Hiding Place
“Your hiding place is something holy, sacred, and comforting.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 26-27 – Whisperings of the Earth
The earth makes no pretensions. It tells us to align with our nature. Continue reading
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Days 23-25 – A Careful Snow
Upset the careful snow of your “house” and you will learn if you have the courage to hold fast to your truth. Continue reading
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Days 16-18 – Touched by the Torch
“Everyone paying attention in the 1950s and ’60s knew about discrimination. Many condemned it. But, common words are not common actions. Only when we discover our insignificance can we learn our significance.” – Reverend Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 12-13 – Our Private Religion: Living Our HiddenTruth
“Together, the place we occupy is all of grain, the full river of blood. Here, we are the length & height & breadth of Love. There, time delivers us into God’s hands.” -Reverend Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 9-11 – “Carefully Listened To”
“There may be no greater affirmation, no higher compliment we can pay another, than to listen carefully to what is on their heart.” Continue reading
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