In my hour of need, when tears cascade down my face like rivers And faults pile up at my feet like freshly cut straw — so high they tickle on my knees, I worry that I am rejected. Will God show me mercy? Can God, our Creator, take my pain away? When my bones feel...
When Sarah learned of her friend’s new fiancé, she felt depressed. Gabby is so young and thin, Sarah thought, the perfect vision to attract her desires. Sarah began feeling sick with jealousy. And more, she began to feel repulsed by her own body. At a celebration...
I am a dead. I live in the ethers, among angels and wispy things. After I died, it was an illness that took me, I floated up into that pillar of light you hear people talk about. My mother was there, long gone from the material world, she sat me down for a talk. It...
The story of Pocket Prayer Book In Holly’s words: Back in the early 2000’s I was involved I a spiritual group in Boulder, CO. We met every couple of weeks. This group, unbeknownst to me, helped anchor the spiritual awakening I was in the middle of. It was chaos back...
The story of Divine Accordance In Holly’s words: Did you read the story of how the prayer book was born? Because that is how Divine Accordance came to be. At one point I wrote little paragraphs about each prayer. Then I removed the added info, because—well to be...
