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… that even he was not immune from this all-too-common idolatry. As he sat under the broom tree that day in the desert, his thoughts centered on himself, and in his despair, he prayed for … local and worldwide, that would make us want to commiserate with Elijah under his broom tree of despair. However, as with Elijah, God challenges us to relinquish our position as the … Jesus, have begun to burn within them -- are the very ones who are to leave behind the broom trees of our despair and live in hope. Hope in God, hope in the bread of life, hope in the One …

… Sharon Abercrombie … Yes, Yes is a vulnerable word. It leaves you wide open like a tree. Susan Windle, a Sufi poet living in Philadelphia, composed these words in her 2005 book, … asking a simple but unpopular question, like "Why?", to the cutting down of a few neighborhood trees. It can mean taking major action to protect baby seals in Seattle or organizing to protect … At the most literal level of "Ode to Yes," there is this recent situation of six vulnerable trees in front of my senior apartment building. They fell to earth a couple of days ago. Trunks …

… in a bucolic setting in the rolling hills of central Massachusetts, covered with a variety of trees, and the ever present indicator of New England rural life, stone walls. We visited the Holy …

… my skin in 200 places and rubbed herbs and ash in the cuts. The second day, they tied me to a tree in the bush and left me there overnight," Mazoka told us. "On the third day, they put me in …

… in the whole church). The reception of teaching (without which a proposed doctrine is like a tree falling in the forest and nobody's around). The replies of Blair to Gross' questions made no …

… everyone was alright. We consoled each other. My neighbor with his chainsaw helped cut away a tree in another neighbors' yard, which had fallen down. He helped to repair the fence it had …

… R. Moyer … Winters are long and cold on the Canadian prairies. Leaves begin falling off the trees in September and don't return until late May. July and August are our sacred months of …

… McDonough … A scar resembling the shape of the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe is seen on a tree July 14 in West New York, N.J. (CNS/Reuters/Keith Bedford) A scar resembling the shape of the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe is seen on a tree July 14 in West New York, N.J. (CNS/Reuters/Keith Bedford) … WASHINGTON … -- A scar on a tree on a West New York, N.J., street that some claim looks like Our Lady of Guadalupe is "a …

… in your acts and give praise to your heavenly Father” (5:16, emphasis added) 3)”A sound tree cannot bear bad fruit any more than a decayed tree can bear good fruit.” (5:16, emphasis added) 4) “He who welcomes you welcomes me, and he who …

… low wooden structure opens onto a lush, walled garden, shaded and sheltered by a large linden tree. Apricot trees are espaliered along the western bricks separating our houses. Doors open from the living …