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Send us Fan Mail Words: Jon Swales Music: Sad Emotional Piano- Copyright Free Music via YouTube  “Bats or great crested newts?” “Neither, because I want growth,” Rachel Reeves. The Times Interview- Quick Fire Questions ——- ‘Bats or Great Crested Newts?’ ‘Neither, because I want growth.’ And the earth exhales, a long, low breath, threaded with dust and diesel. Once, we were called to tend and keep,...

Send us Fan Mail words Rev'd Jon Swales Drill, baby, drill—   strange words,   a chant from a strange man   in a strange world.   Forests burn,   their ancient voices  smothered in smoke.   Seas swell,   lapping at the bones of  drowned cities.   The air thickens,   heavy with the weight of loss.   And yet the President speaks,   as if the earth were not already broken,   as if the fire were...

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Send us Fan Mail Rev’d Jon Swales 2025, after reading  the words of Father Zosima in Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov (Book Two, Chapter Three: ) Do not be afraid.   Bid farewell to fear.   There is no shadow so deep   that love cannot reach it,   no sin so vast   it could exhaust the boundless   mercy of God.   Repentance is   but a turning,   a quiet yielding to the truth   that grace...

Send us Fan Mail Words- Jon Swales Music: Chris Sayburn www.cruciformjustice.com Hope is not a calculation,   not a tally of gains or losses,   but the ache of a heart   stretched toward the horizon,   a whisper of light   breaking through the veil of the now.   It does not linger in stillness,   passive as shadows gather,   nor wither into wishing,   an empty hand grasping at air.   Hope breathes...

Send us Fan Mail Words- Jon Swales Beats- Sayburn 'Father'  Hope leans forward, tender, listening to the whispers of creation groaning for renewal. It does not turn its face from shadows but gazes through them, finding in the darkness the first faint glimmer of dawn. There is a holy audacity in hope— a quiet trust and boldness, knowing the story is held in hands not our own,  nail scarre...

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