Sarah's Blog

Category: free writing


Sacred Word

Your fingers in my ears Your spit in my mouth Ephphatha Open

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Two Years!

Can’t believe I have not posted anything in two years! I just keep renewing the blog in hopes that some day I will write something personal. (Today is special because the credit card they want to charge is no longer…

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Looking into Paradise Lost: Calling the Spirit

The first 34 lines of the epic set the stage for everything else. They explain the speaker’s purpose, tell us we are listening to the Holy Spirit, and show that the Fall is part of a much larger tapestry. (1:…

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Looking into Paradise Lost: Rebel’s Writing Process

Now it takes two books and the Bible to explore the idea that Adam and Eve were heroes and not just responsible for everything wrong with the world. The book entitled Paradise Lost is a Norton Critical Edition, edited by…

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Things in a pile

Having shared a photo to begin the process, I am about to go back to Paradise Lost and/or some other projects. We can always begin again, no matter how long the lapse.

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Looking into a Labyrinth: Adam and Eve Again

We may need to reconsider everything we have heard about Original Sin. I suspected this when my Bible Study Ladies read Lost Women of the Bible, by Carolyn Custis James. This collection of linked essays begins with Eve’s story, and…

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Last Free Day?

This is probably the last day I will be appointment-free for the foreseeable future. Every day contains at least one commitment.  A trip to North Carolina for a convention–fun for me, work for my husband– comes at the end of…

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Changing Names

  This may well be a picture of a mesquite flower. It was growing outside the motel I occupied while visiting family out west.  Passing through the flat, flat land of West Texas and living under that big, big sky…

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Stuck Indoors

  I am working on a portfolio we have to submit every semester at the college where I teach. It would take a boringly long time to explain everything that goes into it, and this writing is a big chunk…

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After an Absence

It’s over a year since I have put anything on this blog.  Right now, I am supposed to be grading essays.  I just took a minute to check my e-mail, saw that my WordPress money is due, decided not to…

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Formations Dance Company

bringing professional contemporary dance to Birmingham, AL

Running Toward Happy

May you run towards happy, too.

THOU SHALT RECEIVE

Spiritual Dimensions of the Law of Attraction. . .with Celia Hales - https://www.amazon.com/author/celiahales

MIRACLES EACH DAY

Reflections Inspired by A Course in Miracles, A Course of Love, The Way of Mastery, Choose Only Love, & The Way of the Marys. . .with Celia Hales - https://www.amazon.com/author/celiahales

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