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Women Who Carry Water

Posted on March 15, 2025 by thelookingglassbykathy

My spiritual roots were first planted and nurtured in the Black church. My grandfather was a Baptist preacher who built the (literal) church building brick by brick alongside my dad who was a youngster then. Going to (be with the) … Continue reading →

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A Spirit that Rejoices

Posted on December 6, 2023 by thelookingglassbykathy

Luke 1:46-49 46 And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, 47 and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, 48 for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant. For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed; … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Void

Posted on May 12, 2022 by thelookingglassbykathy

I’m so glad I listened to my heart. I don’t always do that but my heart told me to take some time to embrace the season I’m in. A season I’ve never been in before. So taking the time to … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 31, 2021 by thelookingglassbykathy

There are years that ask questions and years that give answers. Perhaps even years that ask and demand both—questions and answers. Reflecting over 2021 I’m well aware that I’ve experienced both in the same year even though I had more … Continue reading →

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My Birthday Wish From Mom.

Posted on October 3, 2021 by thelookingglassbykathy

Dear Mom,64 years ago today, October 2, at 2:09 am you brought me (kicking and screaming) into this world. You cradled me. Kissed me and loved me. Mom, from the very first time I could recognize your voice, I responded … Continue reading →

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