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Lent and the Virtue of Silence

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

I hadn’t intended to keep silence on the blog since my last post about having a “Gentle Lent.” But perhaps the absence of words is fitting, in...

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Praying the Psalms: Gentle Lent

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Lindsey Gallant / 1 Comment

Some of the psalms are so rich I spend days mining their treasures. There are many mornings I simply stay and pray with the psalm of the previous day, because I...

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Cradled

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

Little One, You are growing bigger by the day, reaching for the world and the fullness thereof. Your knees are dirty from crawling, your smile wide from discove...

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Psalm 6: The Prayer of the Sleepless Night

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak. (Psalm 6:2) I am weary with a different sort of night waking. The tears are not mine, but my teething, stuffy-nosed d...

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A Moment in the Blue Room

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Lindsey Gallant / 1 Comment

Little One, can a moment live forever? Is there a space, beyond time, where this moment will always be? You, in your winter sleeper with the pastel fawns, reach...