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Tag Archives: Charlottesville
Blues-Busting Holiday Blues
It’s a week before Christmas and Virginia (the person) has a bad case of holiday blues. The same Virginia almost to her Advent post-a-day gig goal (7 days to go?) Holiday blues? Yup. Incendiary blues from a bad case of … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, Music
Tagged Advent, Charlottesville, encouragement, faith, Henri Nouwen, holidays, inspiration, music, Travel
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Charlottesville: Standing Against Hatred
Here in Virginia our hearts are wobbling after senseless bigoted violence pounded the city of Charlottesville. Nestled in beautiful Shenandoah and Blue Ridge Appalachian mountains, this is where Thomas Jefferson founded the University of Virginia. I spent four years as … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy Issues, Life (in general)
Tagged Advocacy, Charlottesville, coexistence, faith, Human Rights, inspiration, peace, Quotes, Travel, unity, University of Virginia, Virginia
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Lord, Please Save Me (us, you, them-all!)
With what’s happened in Charlottesville this weekend (so unbelievable in the sleepy university town where I spent four years as an undergrad) and with our Gospel readings for today (about Peter walking on the water), I dusted off this prayer … Continue reading
Posted in Life (in general), Sunday-ish Reflections
Tagged catholic saints, Charlottesville, devotions, faith, fear, inspiration, Jesus Christ, overcoming fears, peace, poetry, prayer
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