Hello God, It's Me Again

By Jean Edwards

“Hello, God, It’s Me Again” is a collection of letters to God with thoughts and insights of faith. Daily situations present opportunities for reflection on the constancy of a relationship with God.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Nov 12, 2009
• ISBN: 9781441599308

Jean Edwards

Jean Edwards was born and grew up in rural Maine. She married a career Navy man and during his tours of duty they raised four children. Their travels included six crossings of the United States by auto. She draws her stories from her experiences with the places and people she encountered. She enjoys writing poetry, novels and children’s fiction. She has published seven historical novels, several books of poetry and multiple children’s books.

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HELLO GOD, IT’S ME

AGAIN

Jean Edwards

Copyright © 2009 by Jean Edwards.

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner.

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Photography and artwork by Jean Edwards

Rev. date: 04/01/2022

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CONTENTS

Hello God, It’s Me Again

Winter Fog

Hungry Again

Help!

Pie

Rocks

Flowers

More Trouble

Observations

Route 66

Chocolate

Wrinkles

Frustration

Winterberries

Gluttony

The Rest Stop

Failings of the Day

Fences

Servitude

Road Maps

War

Trains

Time Machines

Please Give Me Patience

Mittens

Disappointment

Patchwork Quilts

Fingers

More Rocks

Sugar Maples

Bad Apples

I Don’t Believe

Things Change

Economics

Stairs

Poetry

Boxes

Molasses vs Maple Syrup

The Tides

Small Feet

Laundry

Hello God, It’s Me Again

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Hello God, It’s Me Again

The great thing about my relationship with you is the accessibility. You’re always home and the line is never busy. I have friends I could confide in and ask for help, and I sometimes do, but they are often on the phone, shopping, working or on vacation. I can always count on you. Not by phone or E-mail or even by Fed-Ex. You are there on call whenever I am in need, or desperate, or even when things are going great, and I know I am never alone.

Sometimes I’m a little awestruck by the beauty of the earth, especially at night. I love your night skies and the friendly stars you placed in the heavens, reminding me that you are close by. Thanks, God.

Winter Fog

Winter fog is a strange phenomenon. One usually thinks of fog rising from a river or lake as the sun pulls the vapor from the icy water. Then there is the fog that creeps in from the ocean at any time of year and it is expected to arrive at will. Winter fog is different. It arises in the gloom of day or dark of night, hovering over the snow covered hills and fields. Softly it floats above the ground, as though deciding whether to go or stay, quietly hiding the bumps and