Archive for the ‘light’ Category

Overwhelming Majesty

Posted: November 21, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Denise, light

About a year ago, I was privileged to visit my son and his family over in Wiesbaden, Germany. While I was there, we took a family outing to see Frankfurt with all its extraordinarily lovely old architecture. What struck me most was the care and love the artisans put into their creations, reminding me of [...]

Emperor’s Clothes

Posted: August 22, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Denise, identity, image, light

Recently, I read a book entitled Multiple Wounds by Alan Russell. It is a mystery book involving someone who uses alter egos to deal with life. One of the blurbs in the front of the book was this:   “Emperor’s clothes…we’re all wearing them. But some of us have piled on more imaginary layers than [...]

Shine

Posted: July 22, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Ashleigh, light, Shine Like Stars

The other day I was driving home from work, and the sky was covered in clouds.  They were so thick, almost no light was breaking through.  There was this one cloud with sun beams shining out from it on all sides.  It wasn’t enough to make the day brighter, but it was enough to know [...]

Zombie Land

Posted: January 17, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in light, spiritual, stand, strength
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Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 I’m fighting for my sister..she’s just one of many. I have the luxury of a panoramic view of the scene..in silence yet again. We stand in front of each other, my hands are [...]

Light

Posted: March 25, 2010 by canvasrhapsody in light, Prayer

Someone is always listening. Always. If you realize it or not you have just influenced someone. Last week after church Madi and I had a Girl Scout cookie booth. We spent quite a bit of time selling cookies at booths this year. Madi has a pretty good pitch when each person walks by and this [...]

Backyard: Our Nation

Posted: November 20, 2008 by canvasrhapsody in Backyard, light, nation

Some days it is just easier to point fingers at everyone else. Taking personal responsibility for my own life, my community and lets not forget my nation is a heavy burden to bear. Why can’t I just focus on me? Why do I have to show love to everyone, they don’t even like what I [...]