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TO WRITE LOVE ON HER ARMS
Posted July 28 | Leave a Comment
TO WRITE LOVE ON HER ARMS by Jamie Tworkowski Pedro the Lion is loud in the speakers, and the city waits just outside our open windows. She sits and sings, legs crossed in the passenger seat, her pretty voice hiding in the volume. Music is a safe place and Pedro is her favorite. It hits me that she won't see this skyline for several weeks, and we will be without her. I lean forward, knowing this will be written, and I ask what she'd say if her story had an audience. She smiles. "Tell them to… read more
TWLOHA---FACTS
Posted July 28 | Leave a Comment
TO WRITE LOVE ON HER ARMS---FACTS It is estimated that 15% or roughly 17 million Americans suffer from depression. It affects rich and poor, young and old, black and white. 2/3 are never treated. They do not recognize the illness, and see it as a weakness or personality flaw. Untreated depression is the most common cause of suicide. In Australia, New Zealand and Japan, there are more suicides than murders. Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young people. Depression is tr… read more
Isaiah 6:1-8
Posted March 6 | Leave a Comment
ISAIAH 6:1-8 In the year King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, lofty and exalted, with the train of His robe filling the temple. Angels stood above Him, each having six wings; with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. And one called out to another and said, "Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord of hosts. The whole earth is full of His glory." And the foundations of the thresholds trembled at the voice of him who called out, while the t… read more
