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Faith in grey places
Faith in grey places

Exploring Scripture through poetry, prose and drama

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    • About me
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    • Index of all posts
  • Pentecost and Trinity season
    • Poems for Pentecost
    • Nine poems on the Trinity in different poetry styles
    • Fruit of the Spirit: 9 poems
  • Passiontide and Easter
  • Christmas
    • Nine lessons: 9 Christmas poems
    • Christmas for beginners: 40 mini-studies
  • All year round
    • The God who…: 12 poems on Hebrew verbs
    • Matthew on money: 8 short sketches
    • Living with conflict: 6 dramas with Samuel
    • Genesis to Judges: 20 letters to the ‘cloud of witnesses’
Faith in grey places
Faith in grey places

Exploring Scripture through poetry, prose and drama

  • Home
    • About me
    • Privacy Policy
    • Index of all posts
  • Pentecost and Trinity season
    • Poems for Pentecost
    • Nine poems on the Trinity in different poetry styles
    • Fruit of the Spirit: 9 poems
  • Passiontide and Easter
  • Christmas
    • Nine lessons: 9 Christmas poems
    • Christmas for beginners: 40 mini-studies
  • All year round
    • The God who…: 12 poems on Hebrew verbs
    • Matthew on money: 8 short sketches
    • Living with conflict: 6 dramas with Samuel
    • Genesis to Judges: 20 letters to the ‘cloud of witnesses’

Acts

Abstract water image with browns and oranges streaming downwards a little like the surface of Jupiter. Text: The fire of day 50 (a poem for Pentecost) Faith in Grey Places (16x9)

The fire of day 50: a poem for Pentecost (with pictures)

A wild sweeping of pneumatic might,
A swelling river of air in flight.

Acts, Holy Spirit, Pentecost

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Picture looking up at the wooden ceiling of a church, with the image of a dove in the middle of a quadrangle. Text over the top: Air, fire, water, clay (a poem celebrating the Holy Spirit) Faith in Grey Places

Air, fire, water, clay (a poem celebrating the Holy Spirit)

You are the Lord of sound and song,
You hover upon the air and give us breath.

Acts, Holy Spirit, Pentecost

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Picture looking up at the statue Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, against an azure sky with a single white puffy cloud in the sky. Words: Divine comedy (a poem reflecting on Jesus's ascension) Faith in Grey Places

Divine comedy (a poem reflecting on Jesus’s ascension)

And if I saw him rise and then ascend,
My cynic’s not so easy to defend.

Acts, ascension, Easter2021, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Matthew

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