{"id":922,"date":"2017-05-08T05:00:33","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T10:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/?p=922"},"modified":"2017-05-01T06:55:57","modified_gmt":"2017-05-01T11:55:57","slug":"sky-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/2017\/05\/sky-signs.html","title":{"rendered":"Sky signs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/files\/2017\/05\/IMG_9641.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-936\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/388\/2017\/05\/IMG_9641-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9641\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I was younger, sometimes I&#8217;d look at the sky and find shapes in the clouds. Once, on vacation, I saw a castle-looking one and thought it looked like what I pictured Heaven to be. I&#8217;ve seen images online that the clouds look like Jesus or Mary or an angel.<\/p>\n<p>This photo I took struck me. The way the light plays, it looks like a bird or a dove returning to its source of peace.<\/p>\n<p>Where do you find your source of light and peace? Share in the comments to help others find theirs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I was younger, sometimes I&#8217;d look at the sky and find shapes in the clouds. Once, on vacation, I saw a castle-looking one and thought it looked like what I pictured Heaven to be. I&#8217;ve seen images online that the clouds look like Jesus or Mary or an angel. 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