"Do not forget the soul of your dove to the wild animals. Do not forget the life of your poor for ever." Psalm 74:19 Reflection: I do not know what kind of bird this is; certainly not the psalmist's dove, but, after checking with a bird book, perhaps a rock wren. I walked this trail when I was on retreat at Holden Village in the Cascades of Washington State. It is very … [Read more...] about Psalm 74 (Psalms on the Trail)
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Psalm 55 (Psalms on the Trail)
I said, "Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest. I would flee to a far-off place and make my lodging in the wilderness. I would hurry to find shelter for myself from the stormy wind and tempest." Psalm 55: 6-8 Reflection: As the crow flies, it is a straight shot to the Susquehanna River which can be barely seen in the … [Read more...] about Psalm 55 (Psalms on the Trail)