As I Struggle

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Immediately the father of the child cried out, "I believe; help my unbelief!" (Mark 9:24)

My hand tires
and cramps
around the crayon
as I struggle
to complete the picture.
Vast unfilled spaces spread out before me.

Seen above (and on home-page mastheads): “Starfire in the East” by David Orth in the current ECVA exhibition, "Recognition & Return."

Readings are from Streams of Mercy: a meditative commentary on the Bible by Ann Kristin Haldors Fontaine (used with permission of the author.


Posted by C. Robin Janning on March 20, 2010 7:58 AM | |
Comments (1)

This piece of art is breathtaking - creative fire, burning bush, star leading us on, fire of the Spirit

Posted by Ann Fontaine [TypeKey Profile Page] | March 20, 2010 8:49 AM

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