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A Century of Divine Design | A Poetic Reflection

A Century of Divine Design | A Poetic Reflection

A Century of Divine Design | A Poetic ReflectionLinda Furtado
Published on: 2026/04/10

A Century of Divine Design | A Poetic Reflection shares Rev. Linda Furtado’s morning-of writing for a historical marker unveiling at Scarritt Bennett Center. Grounded in Psalm 78:1–4 and Isaiah 43:19 (CEB), and echoing Matthew 11:28, this post weaves memory, justice, hospitality, and generational witness into a hopeful poem about God “doing a new thing” across a century of sacred leadership and community.

Creative SpiritualityPersonal Reflections
Self Love and Relationships

Self Love and Relationships

Self Love and RelationshipsLinda Furtado
Published on: 2026/03/19

A creative writing experiment sparked by a Facebook prompt: “Describe self-love in the midst of a relationship.” These community responses become lyric drafts and poems exploring boundaries, identity in God, healing, and the everyday work of loving self and others.

Creative SpiritualityPersonal Reflections
Who I Am at My Core: A Deep Reflection on Calling, Creativity, and Ministry

Who I Am at My Core: A Deep Reflection on Calling, Creativity, and Ministry

Who I Am at My Core: A Deep Reflection on Calling, Creativity, and Ministry


Linda Furtado
Published on: 2025/07/12

Discover the raw and reflective story behind Rev. Linda Furtado’s journey of identity, calling, and creativity — shaped through ministry, motherhood, and the work that reveals who we truly are.

EssentialsHelp On The JourneyMinistry + LeadershipIdentity + CallingCreative SpiritualityPersonal Reflections

Practical and invitational Christian formation for stead growth.

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