Tag Archives: Speak

THE ABSURDLY SWAYING CHILD

Posted on December 2, 2016 by elainedanforth

Whatever is absurd for you to quit, for it’s your work, your love, your word, let not be seen nor spoke nor heard designs of anyone or anything that would ever sway you out of it.

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EXERCISE YOUR VOICE

Posted on June 8, 2016 by elainedanforth

Exercise your voice. . . make it heard. . . make it strong– even if that comes to mean there will be ones who think you make far too much noise. . . Start out exactly where and how you … Continue reading →

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GOING FOR IT– NOTHING LIKE IT

Posted on April 4, 2016 by elainedanforth

Going for it. Nothing like it. Really the only way to know what will occur– With that big pile of wood you’ve so long stacked, the only way for it to serve as fuel is to ignite it– Well, it … Continue reading →

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GOD WILL HAVE TO BE MY WITNESS

Posted on August 22, 2014 by elainedanforth

God will have to be my witness. . For I know no other one, who’s human, whom I can show and tell all of my secret heart and action. But when it’s time for kingdom come, God just won’t do– … Continue reading →

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