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Excerpt from my Memoir: I Am My Father-Mother’s Daughter
By
Cheryl Petersen
Shepherding Grandmothers My maternal grandma was ever in a polyester dress, beige semi-transparent nylon leggings, and sensible-heeled shoes. Grandma was intelligent, kind, patient, and worried. She wanted everyone to feel loved and be loved. When growing up, we only saw her and Grandpa once or twice a year. They lived three thousand miles away in…
Truly a special gift
By
Cheryl Petersen
“This is a special gift you are to offer…” said Ezekiel the prophet. Then he rambles on about offering measured ephahs, homers of wheat, and grain offerings. About throwing blood on the doorposts and corners of the temple. To be honest, Ezekiel nearly loses my attention talking about unknowns, things that are unfamiliar. But I…
Saving silence
By
Cheryl Petersen
For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation. Psalm 62:1 ESV
The Bible and its many meanings
By
Cheryl Petersen
I have a few issues with the Bible, however, it is apparent that the Bible has a surplus of meaning. Therefore, I can always find something to read and think about. For example, the other night, I came across this statement in the Gospel John, “The Son can do nothing of his own accord, but…
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