Looking For Meaning
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We leave no stone unturned
Looking for meaning
Searching for more
We often become the stones ourselves
Frantically looking
Patiently hoping to see
Someone
Something
Longing
To recognize a familiar
Sign
Or saying
Or smile
But everything looks the same
Yet nothing remains the same
Everything is turning
Changing but remaining empty
Our hearts beat faster
Time is ticking away
We are still...
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Lord,
The Stone
Speaks to me about
Things I can't change
immovable objects
immovable people
Hurts and guilt
Lying like a stone weight
On top of me
Resurrection Sunday
Rolls them all away
Lord,
The Stone
Speaks to me of closure without resolution
It was rolled over the grave to seal in death.
To over look injustice
To hide our unforgiving hearts
To make sure death could not be seen
To celebrate the death of freedom
To shut down protest
To close down truth
To hide the fact that fear must die in the face of love
Resurrection Sunday
Blows that all apart
What a fantastic time everyone had at the Royal Wedding last Friday. There was a wonderful inter-generational feel to the whole day. It was great to see well over 80 people turn up to be part of the celebration in the church hall here in Bo'ness. A huge thank you to the superb organisational skills of those who took upon themselves to make the day such a memorable one.
We at St Andrew's Bo'ness used the Royal Wedding as an excuse for having a good time and catching...