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poem by Arlene Gay Levine.
submitted by Carolyn Muchhala
photograph by Catharine Krieps

Wise as Serpents and Innocent as Doves

By Jim Schact For years I have thought and mulled and prayed about three central Imperatives, whether they are from something I understand to be God or not:  (1) Love one another; (2) Create Gods Kingdom on earth; and (3) be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.  So we are to wisely and innocently…

from GREENING TWIG

poems by Dorris Brandt Lincoln
submitted by Kai Immler
photograph by Catharine Krieps

The Intimacy of an Infinite God

Written by Mike Soika I’m a sailor and have sailed across Lake Michigan and cruised the Apostle Islands on Lake Superior several times.  On most trips I’ve been able to see a portion of the Milky Way during the night crossing or while resting at anchor away from city lights.   Witnessing that cloud of stars…