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Richard Manley-Tannis
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Stories describe who we might be. If you choose to write your own story, who will you be? Principal
#Story #SocialGood #UCCan 🏳️‍🌈
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Be assured fellow sojourner
As stars dapple the night sky
so too shall our journey
be a Divine Adventure
to which humbled awe
will Beauty reveal
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Inspired by our collective voyage with Holy Mystery …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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3D render of an annular solar eclipse in a rocky desert with a tree silhouette on the horizon.
January 18, 2026 at 1:58 AM
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🌈 A new image has joined the #Rainbow collection! Let’s 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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January 17, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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The Cosmos constantly invites
discerning discovery of the purpose
we each alone may contribute
to the beloved pattern
that unites us all as Kin
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Inspired by discovery our Soul’s intention …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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January 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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🌈 A new addition is coming to the #Rainbow Photo Collection! How will it inspire you on this day of possibility? 🎨
#UCCan #CreativeCommons #ShineOn #LGBT #Diversity #Dignity
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January 16, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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#TBT In this 2010 musing, I was reflecting on #ClimateChange & how @UnitedChurchCda was trying to navigate the challenges then. What do you think now? Still relevant? What's missing?
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Knowing a Prophet!
12 And Amaziah said to Amos, “O seer, go, flee away to the land of Judah, earn your bread there and prophesy there;” Amos 7.12 Global Uranium Extraction I was once at a
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January 15, 2026 at 5:28 PM
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Blessing Bestow 💝
Please explore the most recent mailing for the A Deacon's Musing blog
Inspired by the gift of freely giving …
#UCCan #ShineOn
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Blessing Bestow
Inspired by the gift of freely giving … #UCCan #ShineOn
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January 15, 2026 at 3:50 AM
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Dissonance threatens
to diminish our blessedness
with divisive messages of us vs them
Our healing begins
with a deep breath
inviting Inner Peace
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Inspired by quelling storms that divide us …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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January 14, 2026 at 8:10 PM
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Inspired by embracing time’s precious abundance …

#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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January 13, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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From physical existence
our being stretches through space & time
leaving choices' echoes
yesterday today & tomorrow
What we choose
shapes what Is
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Inspired by knowing our true selves …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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A drop of what hovering overing ripples with a blurred mountain in the background
January 12, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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The Universe marvels
energies & particles dancing
waves & matter spinning
& within swirling beauty
the pull of Love's gravity
diversity unifies
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Inspired by Love Eternal …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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January 10, 2026 at 7:49 PM
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Inspired by gratitude’s gravity …

#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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January 9, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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#TBT In this 2009 musing, I was exploring the ways different generations understand faith, community, and belonging.
What's new for you?
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The Divide
9 ‘Is there anyone among you who, if your child asks for bread, will give a stone? Matthew 7.9 Okay, I have a need to offer confession before proceeding! First of all, I am looking at that crazy ca...
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January 8, 2026 at 8:51 PM
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✨ Check out the December #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
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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...
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January 7, 2026 at 8:07 PM
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🌸 December's #MicroPoetry #Reflections are polished & ready for release! Until then, dive into the November Collection.
Which piece speaks to you? ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommon
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#MicroPoetry|November ’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...
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January 6, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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Though not meant for a Padawan, the heat of this semi-thick sauce only apparent after an initial foray that includes a citrus-garlic welcome.
#Foodie #16
January 6, 2026 at 2:23 AM
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The A Deacon's Musing ‪2025 #‎Quotes #Memes‬ Collection has been formatted & published!
I hope they're of interest, perhaps make space to reflect & even inspire!
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
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#Quotes|’25 Memes
“Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have ene...
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January 5, 2026 at 8:23 PM
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#Quotes #Memes #ReinholdNiebuhr #Justice #Democracy
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January 5, 2026 at 6:57 PM
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January 5, 2026 at 2:27 AM
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🎨 December'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|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 ...
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January 4, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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🎨 December's #MicroPoetry #Memes are almost here! Until then, take a peek by exploring the November Collection.
Which creations will captivate you? Share your faves! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
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#MicroPoetry|November ’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 ...
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January 3, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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🌟As this day of possibility unfolds, how are you feeling? Concerns, worries, unexpected joy, or wonder?
📚May December's #Verses inspire you wherever you are and however this day feels.
Share the light, embrace the muse! ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
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#MicroPoetry|December ’25 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...
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January 2, 2026 at 6:39 PM
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Never doubt
as a blessing of the Universe
you
we
are meant to so shine
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#ShineOn #UCCan #CreativeCommons
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January 2, 2026 at 5:51 AM
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🎨 December's #MicroPoetry #Verses are on the horizon! While awaiting their release, why not (re)visit the November Collection? Share which verse resonates with you! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
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#MicroPoetry|November ’25 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...
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January 2, 2026 at 5:02 AM
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📸 December's photos have been added to the 2025 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
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Gallery|2025
There are the images used throughout 2025 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...
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December 30, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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Inspired by gratitude’s gravity …

#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
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December 29, 2025 at 7:27 PM