Category Archives: From the WEL

Reflections on religious readings.

Jesus Christ is Risen Today

Posted on March 31, 2013 by TommiaW

He is Risen, He is Risen, Indeed.

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Focus Friday

Posted on March 29, 2013 by TommiaW

Tonight is Good Friday, the day Jesus died on the cross. The day He took our sins away. “It is finished.”

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Thought for Thursday

Posted on March 28, 2013 by TommiaW

Maundy Thursday, that is. An evening where a regular meal takes a different turn, a sacrament that nourishes our souls. Listening to the songs of the season, there is a reminder that He who lived a perfect life for us … Continue reading →

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Melodic Trinity Hymns

Posted on June 5, 2012 by TommiaW

Tunes – Holy Trinity Sunday brings out the most wonderfully woven hymns praising the Triune God. There are favorites. There are discoveries. Each hymn offers a thoughtful reflection of the foundation of faith. This Sunday’s ‘focus five’ included: * Come, … Continue reading →

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Trinity Sunday

Posted on June 3, 2012 by TommiaW

It would be a challenge to find a fitting photo to go with a significant Sunday, so the usual corner will be bare today. A detour (or major delay) towards the WEL(s) of faith. Trinity Sunday is the time on … Continue reading →

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First Snow

Posted on January 15, 2012 by TommiaW

“Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow.” ~ Isaiah 1:18. Nothing like going to sleep to the plain greenery and waking up to find a blanket of white. Then again, as adjustments are made … Continue reading →

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Something to think about…

Posted on January 5, 2012 by TommiaW

“It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure.” ~ 2 Samuel 22:33.  Markets fall, savings dwindle; bills increase; worries go the way of roller coasters in their unpredictability of ups and downs, twists and turns. … Continue reading →

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The Need for Repose

Posted on August 15, 2011 by TommiaW

 “Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” ~ Matthew 11:28 Is the need for repose due to an adventurous, adrenaline active weekend with words? (Write Now!)  “Come to me, all who are … Continue reading →

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Looking Up

Posted on August 8, 2011 by TommiaW

There’s a calendar I have that requires a daily turn of the page. A photograph from nature, a positive interpretation and a verse below.   Given the blessings of late, I had to take a closer look at today’s verse: … Continue reading →

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Fans of Many Faiths

Posted on June 3, 2011 by TommiaW

  One of the definitions for “fanatical’ is a strong devotion to religion. Interesting to note, in Old Testament times, the people of Athens had such a focus on religions that among the many temples, altars and dedications to numerous … Continue reading →

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