“I write because I don’t know what I think until I read what I say. ”
  
  — Flannery O'Connor
  
  
    
      
        
  
      
    
  
            
          
          
            
              
                
  
    
      
      Two Prayers for Two Very Different Days
      
        
      
      
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      Tilling the Soil
      
        
      
      
        metaphors for life, Personal disclosuresBethany Stedmanconfession, conviction, Epiphany, gardening, God gardening, judgment, justice, pulling weeds, self realization, sin, soul gardening, tilling the soil
       
      
    
  
    
      
      Tuesday Prayer: A Prayer from the Anglican Prayer Book
      
        
      
      
      
    
  
    
      
      Friendship and Confession...
      
        
      
      
        friendship, LentBethany Stedmanconfess, confession, friend, friends, friendship, honesty, Lent, openess, relationships, repent