WORDS AND ACTIONS
(Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52)
Tiny mustard seed,
you grow, offering shelter,
hospitality.
But you, shrivelled heart,
prescribe detention to some
who come seeking life.
Just as yeast leavens,
our words and actions, combined,
might revive that heart.
Jeff Shrowder, 2017
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