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Implode Alone or #newpsalm1.2
The wall I've built holds back a rush of feelings. Held in for fear of where they'll go. Eyes, ears open. Woke I know, I've seen, I've...
Matt Frizzell
Feb 81 min read
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invite OR #newpsalm1.1
There’s an eye with voice that speaks from the center of my being. It is that rare place from which the earth, its inhabitants makes...
Matt Frizzell
Sep 22, 20241 min read
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surrender
11 Now Jesus stood before the governor (Pilate), and the governor asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus said, “You say so.” 12...
Matt Frizzell
Aug 25, 20234 min read
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what is maundy thursday
Maundy Thursday is the Thursday of Holy Week. Holy Week is the week leading up to Easter. On the Christian calendar, Maundy Thursday...
Matt Frizzell
Apr 1, 20213 min read
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how is grace?
Grace is less a what, than a how. Actually, in Christianity, the first question to ask about grace is who? Who is grace? It starts in...
Matt Frizzell
Mar 11, 20215 min read
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lies & other truths
Margo, my life-partner and best friend, is an educator. She's taught kindergarten, elementary students, middle school and college...
Matt Frizzell
Feb 4, 20212 min read
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xmas or "I shall not want"
"The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want" - Psalm 23:1 The idea of not wanting blows my mind, especially in the age of consumerism,...
Matt Frizzell
Dec 19, 20203 min read
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smartphones and staying grounded in love
The first iPhone was introduced in 2007. I'm not the first to comment on how much our lives have changed with this style smartphone. ...
Matt Frizzell
Sep 25, 20206 min read
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spiritual encounters or what happens first
It seems many of us were born into religion or came to faith vicariously. I'm one of those people. I grew up Community of Christ. I'm 6th...
Matt Frizzell
Sep 13, 20204 min read
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'Tween light & (sometimes very) dark OR Living the Psalms
In college, I realized I live with a kind of melancholy. I realize "melancholy" is a hoity-toity word, but it fits. Of all the words...
Matt Frizzell
Sep 10, 20205 min read
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