God and Nature Fall 2022
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Goodbyes
By Cheryl Grey Bostrom
Light wanes. The season shifts.
We cloister, reflect, bid adieu.
Then hope,
And wait for hello.
Light wanes. The season shifts.
We cloister, reflect, bid adieu.
Then hope,
And wait for hello.
Emptied.
“The creation itself will be liberated from its bondage to decay and brought into the freedom and glory of the children of God.”
—Romans 8:21
Bygones.
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“So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.”
—2 Cor 4:16
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“So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.”
—2 Cor 4:16
Bunkered.
.
“And be renewed in the spirit of your mind.”
—Ephesians 4:23
Bunkered.
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“And be renewed in the spirit of your mind.”
—Ephesians 4:23
Cheryl Grey Bostrom is a Pacific Northwest native, naturalist, photographer, and author of SUGAR BIRDS, winner of multiple literary awards, including Christianity Today’s 2022 fiction Award of Merit. A former teacher and columnist, she lives with her husband and three irrepressible Gordon setters in rural Washington State.