Where Is The Grace?
Where is the grace, O God, When a small percentage of the world lives in comfort while the vast majority live in hunger and need? Where is the grace, [...]
Weak And Poor God
Money talks and power makes the world go around, or so they would have us believe; And we, forgetting that other voice, join the march in hopes that we may [...]
The Wrong Sorts Of People
Sometimes, God, It seems that you don’t care much for your reputation. Your name always seems to crop up in connection With all the wrong sorts of people: questionable people, [...]
The Wisdom Of Ash
There is a wisdom in ash, that we need so much, but seldom hear. It's the wisdom of grief, that reminds us of our mortality, and that Life is [...]
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 God Who Serves
Though you are God, with all the influence and status that the name implies, you refused to pull rank, and parade your power among us. Instead, you chose to [...]
Skeletons
In each of our hearts is a locked place, God; Like a forgotten room or a dark cupboard, We would prefer to forget it even exists, But inside it are [...]
Remembering And Returning
This world needs to remember you and return to you, God. when we use force to bend others to our will, when we abuse and harm othes because they are [...]
Overcoming Temptation
When we are drawn to the easy satisfaction of our appetites, to the simple addictions of pleasure, We pray for the strength to say 'no' and to live by your [...]
Dust
When it comes down to it, God, we are only dust - temporary, fragile - and we need your breath to bring us to life. But when we forget [...]