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Jackie Doss
Oct 15, 20222 min read
Guided Meditation: The Secrets of the Secret Place
Inspired by Bob Sorge's book The Secrets of the Secret Place, this guided meditation will take you musically and spiritually to the place...

Jackie Doss
Aug 21, 20221 min read
New: I'm now on Substack and Spotify: O My Soul!
I hope you'll subscribe to my Substack and Spotify (also on Anchor) channels. O My Soul! - A Wayfarer's Journey is my way of sharing what...


Jackie Doss
Jul 23, 20221 min read
Practicing His Presence: A Soaking Prayer Meditation
Stream or download a live recording of one of my earlier soaking prayer meditations. The script was inspired by Brother Lawrence's...


Jackie Doss
Jun 26, 20223 min read
David: The Minor Fall, The Major Lift
I’ve heard there was a secret chord that David played, and it pleased the Lord… If there’s anyone in the Old Testament who truly KNEW God...


Jackie Doss
Jun 5, 20212 min read
Ode to Billie Joe
People of my generation fondly remember a song called Ode to Billie Joe. It's a perfectly-written song, in my opinion, using the ages-old...


Jackie Doss
Nov 22, 20201 min read
Download my Guided Meditation: Walking With God
I offer soaking prayer/guided meditation programs to small groups in person, but when I was asked to offer one for an online conference,...


Jackie Doss
Jun 6, 20201 min read
Cultural Ties
I wrote this poem in 1989, when I was teaching middle school in a very racially diverse school. Most of the kids seemed to stick within...


Jackie Doss
Nov 9, 20191 min read
Count the Stars - A Quiet Day
Let us begin a Holy Advent by counting the promises made to us by our Heavenly Father .... if we can! This Quiet Day, offered by the...


Jackie Doss
Aug 17, 20191 min read
Count the Stars
I'll be the presenter for a Quiet Day in December, and God has already given me the theme for the day, thanks to my new favorite song,...

Jackie Doss
Dec 1, 20181 min read
Waiting to Die
Four chords and the truth.... Sometimes I feel like I'm just waiting to die. Perhaps you know the feeling? Here's a song I wrote about it.

Jackie Doss
Apr 30, 20181 min read
Scent from Heaven
"Give us this day our daily bread" is a phrase we take for granted. We might be reminded of the manna in the desert... how the Lord...

Jackie Doss
Mar 7, 20181 min read
Submitting to a Love Beyond Measure
It's almost Lent. I've picked up the book "A Season for the Spirit" by Martin Smith, in hopes that I will read every word of it and...

Jackie Doss
Dec 31, 20171 min read
What If's Are Heavy Things
There's something about holidays that gives us an expectation of something more. But we're the only ones who can make it "more." I think...


Jackie Doss
Sep 7, 20172 min read
All Wet
Our two new puppies, each about a year and a half old, couldn’t be more different. Maizey, a lab mix, quickly learned to jump in the pool...


Jackie Doss
Aug 9, 20172 min read
Soul Sustenance
What is your soul sustenance? Recently I spent a couple short days with a long-time dear friend. She was sustenance for my soul in so...


Jackie Doss
May 15, 20172 min read
Will I stop crying?
This Alzheimer's journey with my mom is so bittersweet. Almost three weeks ago, she went to live at an assisted living residence. It was...


Jackie Doss
Jan 15, 20172 min read
Handle Them Gently
I thought I had reached the point of acceptance that I was losing my mom to Alzheimer’s. I’ve read the books, I’ve watched the videos,...


Jackie Doss
Dec 21, 20162 min read
That We May Know Him
My 93-year-old mom has lived with us for 11 years. Fiercely independent, she has always been more of a help to me than I to her, until...

Jackie Doss
Sep 15, 20162 min read
Inside the Hollow Place
September 2016 You haven't heard much from me lately. I haven't uploaded a video or audio. I haven't posted a long article. And I haven't...


Jackie Doss
Dec 15, 20151 min read
Let's Talk about Distractions
I'm too distracted to concentrate, and I have to concentrate to write anything here! Let me know how YOU feel about distraction... What...
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