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Elizabeth+Gatewood.jpg — Elizabeth Gatewood

8@8 Writer
Elizabeth Gatewood lives with her husband, a pastor, and three small children in the foothills of North Carolina. She is a violinist and writes embodied theology for and from the home.
Elizabeth’s 8@8 calls to prayer.

READ:
When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion,
we were like those who dream.
Then our mouth was filled with laughter,
and our tongue with shouts of joy;
then they said among the nations,
“The Lord has done great things for them.”
The

READ:
If it had not been the Lord who was on our side—
let Israel now say—
if it had not been the Lord who was on our side
when people rose up against us,
then they would have swallowed us up alive,
when their anger was kindled against us

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READ: Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke?
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into your hou

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