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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · Feb 18

do not look away—
don’t numb
don’t hide
from
crises outrages shames
of wicked days—
together, let us face and resist
evils of violence, injustice, deception.

it’s not that enough is enough—
too much is too much. day after day.

fascism is not normal;
never again is still now.

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 2h

may G*D
love & help & bless
y/our homeworld—
& the critters
& folk
herein—
& deliver us
from catastrophe.

Amen.

#BillionPrayersForPeace

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 2h

May the breath of Spirit
indwell you;
may the grace of Peace
enfold you;
may the light of Love
guide your way.

#billionprayersforpeace

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 4h

spend a minute
in surrender,
nothing held back
from the presence
that holds and indwells

fill, empty, fill
behold
unfold

#BillionPrayersForPeace

E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 5h

#BillionPrayersForPeace

peace,
be with us.

be upon
& among
& through us.

be within
& beyond us.
for & from us.
amen.

E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 9h

Be still & know
Take heart, Do not be afraid
Blessed are the merciful, Go & do likewise
Do justice, love kindness, walk humbly with your God

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 13h

May
Truth set you free
Spirit call you alive
Peace fill your soul
Love kindle your heart
Grace bless you
through & through.
Amen.

Welcome strangers Love neighbors Feed the hungry Tend the sick Free the captives Bless the world

E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 15h

in our waiting, o Spirit,
for healing, liberation, restoration
instill
within & among us
such grace
as sustains, nourishes, transforms—
then send us
readied
to serve the love
that blesses creation whole

#BillionPrayersForPeace

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 1d

bless
& rest us,
good God,
into the morrow
readied
to rise
to strive
to love.

Amen.

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 1d

may
rest
do
you
good.

relax. dissolve.

E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 1d

breathing out,
surrender expectation,
relinquish distraction.

breathing in,
pray attention,
witness presence.

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 1d

May grace enfold you,
may peace heal you,
may truth free you,
may love enliven you.
May the world
where you & your loved ones live
be blessed free from perils
& guided toward our common good.
Amen.

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 1d

with care+attention,
any given instant
might well
bud possibility
unfold moment
bloom presence
blossom fullness

come here
tend now

#billionprayersforpeace

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E. Bond @ericbbond.bsky.social · 1d

crack open
our hardened hearts,
help us
shed their stony husks &
arise alive, anew
ready
to rediscover love
to seek+serve eternity
to hallow this world wholer

#UponEarthAsInHeaven
#BillionPrayersForPeace

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