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Safe Place with Ruth Graham
Journal Entry
By
Ruth Graham
Lord, You know my heart – the dark places, the wounded places, the doubting places, the questionng places – and the happy, content places. They seem to be all jumbled together. The jumble is distracting – like noises in my head. Help me balance them – put them in perspective so that my heart is…
Olympic Standards
By
Ruth Graham
It has been exciting to watch the young athletes compete in Russia – against lots of odds they went to compete against the best in the world. They knew the rules when they signed up. They knew what was expected. They knew they had to do certain things and not do certain things. There was…
Thank You to Those Who Serve
By
Ruth Graham
I was visiting friends in Florida this week when I noticed the news of a snow storm headed to my home area of Virginia. I was enjoying warm, clear weather; I was with, as I said, dear friends; we had plans for some fun outings. I had one more day to soak it all up. A snow…
Guided Prayer
By
Ruth Graham
This is a prayer I sometimes use to guide my confessional prayer time…It may seem a bit formal but I find it helps. I am not sure of its source – perhaps the Anglican Prayer Book… I find this formality helps me to see the holiness of God and His ways – that I am…
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