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Monday, March 19, 2007

The Pride of Life

God is not a magician
who catches bullets in his teeth
or sends angels to break your fall
at the end of the scene
but if in foolishness or rage
you throw yourself from the temple's ledge
God, who made your heart and bones
can make them new again
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      • Away From Me, Satan!
      • The Lust of the Eyes
      • Ararat
      • Jerusalem
      • This Life Is A Desert
      • The Desert Is Like The Ocean
      • The Desert of Sin
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      • Offering
      • I Kings 19 II
      • The Word of God
      • Exodus
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      • My Heart Lives In The Desert
      • The Devil Is In The Desert
      • The Small Voice
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      • When Are You Coming Back?
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