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Knots and string to a new year ring

Knots and string to a new year ring. To link and weave and knit. New hope and dreams without tattered seams, but strength and flex and wit. Sometimes we cut ourselves away from what we need to most. God picks up the end and mends again to draw us ever close. To build a life of something colorful, lovely and grand -  is something that can't only be accomplished by human hands; but in partnership with the Creator - we knit. Knots and string to a new year ring. To link and weave and knit. New hope and dreams without tattered seams, but strength and flex and wit. T. Eastman 2013 Earlier this week I was reading a parable about and eager disciple and an elder. The story goes like this...     "God, the elder said, "is closer to sinners that to saints." "But how can this be?" the eager disciple asked. And the elder explained, "God in heaven hold each person by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. Then God ties it up again, makin