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Catherine Adel West
Catherine Adel West

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·Jan 16, 2020

Praying with My Eyes Open

On belief and survival in a community of God — Everyone prays with their eyes closed. Except me. I watch brown faces, grimaced in earnest prayer, pleading to God for deliverance from hardships: unemployment or unhappiness or overdue bills. It’s the First Sunday of the month, Communion Sunday, and we’re all dressed in snow white or muted ivory or shy…

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Praying with My Eyes Open
Praying with My Eyes Open
Religion

9 min read

Catherine Adel West

Catherine Adel West

23 Followers

Catherine Adel West is a writer and editor living and working in Chicago. Her debut novel “Saving Ruby King” is set for publication June 16, 2020.

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