The Ones We Long For
In a world that too easily wounds and breaks, we long for those who will heal and restore; In a world that too easily divides and dissects, we long [...]
The One We Worship
You are the pre-dawn glow that promises yet another new beginning; You are the still dusk that brings rest to a weary world; You are the prophecy of God’s [...]
The Offer, The Longing, And The Fear
It’s a familiar call, Jesus a whisper almost unheard but persistent and unfailing “Come,” it says. “Come to me, and I will give you rest.” We long for what [...]
The Mystery Of Your Love
How can we ever understand the mystery of Your love, O God? How can we ever estimate the value of Your compassion and mercy? In our weaknesses and brokennesses, in [...]
The Measure Of Faith
We celebrate a faith that is measured not by the usual signs of greatness, but by the marks of love; And we celebrate the God who gives it. We [...]
The Life That Is Truly Good
You alone know, O God, the depth of the longing in our hearts; the intensity of the thirst in our souls, And in answer, you have come to us, lived [...]
The Life That Ignores Limits
It hides in every corner, it crosses every boundary; Your life, O God, ignores limits. We know it in the safe ones we love and enjoy; but, if we [...]
The King Is Coming
The King is coming. Our God arrives, clothed in frail human flesh, riding a meek donkey's foal. This is not the first time you have come to us, O [...]
The Healing Power Of Celebration
In the midst of grief we choose to celebrate, because it reminds us of hope, and brings comfort to our broken hearts; In the midst of poverty we choose [...]
The Goodness Of Grace
We celebrate the goodness of grace that liberates us from oppression when dark forces work to bind us. We celebrate the goodness of grace that provides for us a [...]