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The Seed’s Story

April 9, 2023 christiancate 2d Comments

A tiny seed lay on the dirt Longing curled in her breast To be something she wasn’t yet To see…

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Gnomely Introductions

January 3, 2022 christiancate

The Christmas tree has been dragged away. The lights are unlit and stored in the garage. The house is being…

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A Burning Vision – A Greater Hope

June 5, 2021 christiancate

“If we can make it past today, then we will see what tomorrow brings.” That’s the mindset of most people.…

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A Burning Vision – Stars in the Dark

May 19, 2021 christiancate

Photo by The Ian, found on Unsplash Sometimes the echoes of the Garden shout. Sometimes even loud enough to drown…

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A Burning Vision – Joy

February 9, 2021 christiancate 1 Comment

Photo by Daniel Sessler, taken from Unsplash There is a subject that’s been on my mind for years. It’s a…

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The Lasting Things

January 16, 2021 christiancate 1 Comment

My sink is overflowing with dishes. And some old food that didn’t make it to the trash. When I say…

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Board Book Breakthrough

February 22, 2020 christiancate

Board Book Breakthrough February 10, 2019 These days, most of what I read seems to be board books. Joshua has…

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The Golden Thread

December 8, 2019 christiancate

“A man without hope dies. That’s how we’re wired[1].” The Parabaloni speak of it. My Raven books are filled with…

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Burning Peace

November 23, 2019 christiancate

Evening fire Warm blanket Sleeping husband Snoring son Laptop open Story telling Weaving words ~ The sweetest moments Can’t be…

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Standard-Bearers

October 27, 2019 christiancate

(This is the written form of a speech I gave for the American Heritage Girls. It is based off of…

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