A pair of poems inspired by one of my favorite places... 

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Sacred seeds are the words of truth that awaken hope in a longing heart when a soul is broken and only listens to old ghosts... 

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I want to encourage you today to take up pen and paper and process your life with the written word... 

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My friend Matt Tommey has a ministry called The Thriving Christian Artist. He asked me to answer 5 questions and I wanted to share my responses with you. You can hear answers from other leaders in the creative resource that Matt has made entirely free at theglobalartssummit.com... 

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Sometimes I like to get up in the morning and go on walks fully intending on paying attention to the things that inspire... 

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An extended interview with Eagle Mountain Radio. Find them at http://www.eaglemountain.global or on YouTube... 

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An original poem, "Dublin Morning," and the story behind it... 

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Today I'm going to give you a little piece of poetry that kind of speaks to the world that I came from... 

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There's a difference between isolation and solitude... 

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I was digging in the garden today and had a few thoughts about dust and dirt... 

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