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Siblings
lend not our ears
to lulling apathy
nor rhetoric hateful
Recall
Creation
boldly reminds us
1st we must
be astonished
before acting with care
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Inspired by astonishment to humbly act …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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I have a question for the theologians of Bsky. Not the deepest, but here we go:

Is the rhetoric of heresy is grounded in a logic of empire? (IIRC, i heard this one a Homebrewed Christianity podcast)

If yes, is there better replacements than simply calling it “bad” or “wrong”?

#theology
#UCCan

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Resistance:
Faithful response
to oppression's dehumanising
Our Call's Source
never of Ego
but recognition
that Joy is our why
our Being meant to Be
__________________________
Inspired by the celebration of Joy …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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#MicroPoetry|February ’26 Reflections #ShineOn The #MicroPoetry of the blog began as a creative practice in 2012. Using the confines of twitter's 140 characters, this discipline has been a generative opportunity to use words to poeticall...

✨ Check out the latest #MicroPoetry #Reflections! These short poems & musings hopefully connect heart and mind. 🌱 Take a moment to read, and may inspiration come to you! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...

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#MicroPoetry|January ’26 Reflections #ShineOn The #MicroPoetry of the blog began as a creative practice in 2012. Using the confines of twitter's 140 characters, this discipline has been a generative opportunity to use words to poeticall...

🌸 February's #MicroPoetry #Reflections are polished & ready for release! Until then, dive into the January Collection.
Which piece speaks to you? ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommon
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#MicroPoetry|February ’26 Memes Too often it seems that words and images are placed against one another. The gift of a meme, when hopefully done well, is that the word and the visual serve to complement and enhance one another in a ...

🎨 February's #MicroPoetry #Memes are here! Freshly formatted and ready to spark your imagination. Dive in and find the one that speaks to you! ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
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#MicroPoetry|January ’26 Memes Too often it seems that words and images are placed against one another. The gift of a meme, when hopefully done well, is that the word and the visual serve to complement and enhance one another in a ...

🎨 February’s #MicroPoetry #Memes are almost here! Until then, take a peek by exploring the January Collection.
Which creations will captivate you? Share your faves! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
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#MicroPoetry|February ’26 Verses Every month I tweet #MicroPoetry! In 140 characters, they are part prayer, thought, reflection, challenge or something in-between. I look forward to sharing them with you and hope that they may lead t...

🌟As this day of possibility unfolds, how are you feeling? Concerns, worries, unexpected joy, or wonder?
📚May February's #Verses inspire you wherever you are & however this day feels.
Share the light, embrace the muse! ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
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#MicroPoetry|January ’26 Verses Every month I tweet #MicroPoetry! In 140 characters, they are part prayer, thought, reflection, challenge or something in-between. I look forward to sharing them with you and hope that they may lead t...

🎨 February's #MicroPoetry #Verses are on the horizon! While awaiting their release, why not (re)visit the January Collection? Share which verse resonates with you! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
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✨ The latest inspiration has been added to the #ShineOn Collection! As you this day of opportunity, which piece illuminates your journey?🌟
#UCCan #CreativeCommons #ShineOn
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Gallery|2026 There are the images used throughout 2026 for A Deacon's Musing. I hope that the visuals chosen speak to the words used in each blog. Just as importantly, I hope they not only complement the various m...

📸 February's photos have been added to the 2026 Gallery!
Take a moment to explore the collection and let the images speak to you on this day full of possibilities.
Which one stands out to you?
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/gallery-2026/

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Close up of a left blue eye

Close up of a left blue eye

Kin
we share Stardust's DNA
Recall from whence we come
we're imbued to vision & dream
& make manifest what otherwise
is mere potentiality
Be bold!
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Inspired by the responsibility to dream reality into being …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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Lent|The Fast A Lenten Collection Lent: We walk into the gathering danger & doubt surrounding Jesus as he made choices that led to the Cross. This is a time of preparation & reflection. Where

#TBT In this first 2012 Lenten blog, I mused about what introducing a discipline into our lives might reveal.
What's new for you? What's missing? What can you add?
adeaconsmusing.ca/lent-the-fast/
#Lent2026 #Lent #UCCan
@unitedchurchcda.bsky.social @uccanfoundation.bsky.social

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An aerial view of a green labyrinth

An aerial view of a green labyrinth

The rituals or reverence
which we daily enact
whether in private or public
individually or collectively
speaks to the Universe
Truth Eternal
Love
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Inspired by worship’s potential to openly welcome …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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between the clouds on top of a mountain

between the clouds on top of a mountain

There's no Try
a prophet says
The tests will come
easy they are not
& realising that
alone they cannot be met
reminds us that together
we overcome
______________
Inspired by fostering community’s resilience …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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Lent|Opt-In or Out? A Lenten Collection Lent: We walk into the gathering danger & doubt surrounding Jesus as he made choices that led to the Cross. This is a time of preparation & reflection. Where

In this 2009 Lenten blog, I was musing and wrestling about the tension of choosing to both enter and stay engaged in organised religion.
What grabs your attention? What would you add?
adeaconsmusing.ca/lent-opt-in-...
#Lent2026 #Lent #UCCan
@unitedchurchcda.bsky.social

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A Joint Message from Alberta's Regional Councils: Let's Remember Who We Are Called To Be - Chinook Winds Region A Message from The United Church of Canada's Alberta Regional Councils following Premier Danielle Smith's Feb. 19, 2026 televised message.

The United Church of Canada's Alberta Regions "expressed concern" regarding Danielle Smith's speech last night.

#ableg #UCCan

chinookwindsregion.ca/2026/02/20/l...

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A Black-backed Jackal stares through the grass mid-hunt

A Black-backed Jackal stares through the grass mid-hunt

Though Stability's Veneer
tempts with us
with a narrative false
We've oft journeyed
as a wilding people
through chaos
to find Wisdom' Revelation
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Inspired by Holy Communion in the wilderness …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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When tempted
to selfishly cannibalise home
our Ancestors' wisdom reminds
us that we relationally
depend upon Creation
so that we joyfully thrive
____________
Inspired by confronting our predilection to consume …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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The inside of a left hand illuminated with the light of a rainbow

The inside of a left hand illuminated with the light of a rainbow

🌈 A new image has joined the #Rainbow collection! May we celebrate #diversity and #dignity. What motivates you to do good things for others? Share your stories of #Pride, #LGBT, and unity. 🌈
#UCCan #CreativeCommons #ShineOn
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Within torrent's discourse uncivil
that threatens to dehumanise
we must answer those
needing sanctuary
to not just aspire
but be the Higher Good
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Inspired by nurturing Summum Bonum …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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We don't know
until appointed time
when in response
to Other's suffering
we must
with great resolve
model Hope's eternal promise
in Shadow'd Apathy
________
Inspired by the fortitude of tenacious determination …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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We're Divinely beautiful & tenaciously fragile
As we experience the mortal coil
through eyes Holy
we recognise the Mystery
that intimately binds
___________
Inspired by the joy in knowing our intrinsic essence …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca

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Inspired by painting dreams into being …

#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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#MicroPoetry|January ’26 Reflections #ShineOn The #MicroPoetry of the blog began as a creative practice in 2012. Using the confines of twitter's 140 characters, this discipline has been a generative opportunity to use words to poeticall...

✨ Check out the latest #MicroPoetry #Reflections! These short poems & musings hopefully connect heart and mind. 🌱 Take a moment to read, and may inspiration come to you! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...

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#MicroPoetry|December ’25 Reflections #ShineOn The #MicroPoetry of the blog began as a creative practice in 2012. Using the confines of twitter's 140 characters, this discipline has been a generative opportunity to use words to poeticall...

🌸 January's #MicroPoetry #Reflections are polished & ready for release! Until then, dive into the December Collection.
Which piece speaks to you? ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommon
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...

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#MicroPoetry|January ’26 Memes Too often it seems that words and images are placed against one another. The gift of a meme, when hopefully done well, is that the word and the visual serve to complement and enhance one another in a ...

🎨 January's #MicroPoetry #Memes are here! Freshly formatted and ready to spark your imagination. Dive in and find the one that speaks to you! ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...

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#MicroPoetry|December ’25 Memes Too often it seems that words and images are placed against one another. The gift of a meme, when hopefully done well, is that the word and the visual serve to complement and enhance one another in a ...

🎨 January's #MicroPoetry #Memes are almost here! Until then, take a peek by exploring the December Collection.
Which creations will captivate you? Share your faves! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...

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#MicroPoetry|January ’26 Verses Every month I tweet #MicroPoetry! In 140 characters, they are part prayer, thought, reflection, challenge or something in-between. I look forward to sharing them with you and hope that they may lead t...

🌟As this day of possibility unfolds, how are you feeling? Concerns, worries, unexpected joy, or wonder?
📚May January's #Verses inspire you wherever you are & however this day feels.
Share the light, embrace the muse! ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...

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