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The Trinity is not a puzzle a poem can solve. These pieces use scriptural images and careful devotional language while leaving room for mystery and differences among Christian traditions.
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by The Devotional Voice · 15 lines
I say Father and bring every human father into the room—
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No organ today. No vaulted ceiling. Eight folding chairs,
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Before there was our fear, our argument, our need to be forgiven,
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At the table we thank the Father for bread and field, remember the Son
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Grace from the Father who calls creation good. Peace from the Son
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Before my careful sentence, the Word was already turning toward the wounded world.
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We had closed every window and called our fear prudence. Still the Spirit came—
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The Trinity is not a puzzle a poem can solve. These pieces use scriptural images and careful devotional language while leaving room for mystery and differences among Christian traditions.
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