In The Face Of It All
In the face of it all – the beast of destruction that threatens to undo all that makes me feel safe, the piercing wounds that burn my soul until pleasure [...]
In the face of it all – the beast of destruction that threatens to undo all that makes me feel safe, the piercing wounds that burn my soul until pleasure [...]
Lord, You have accomplished so much in this one incredible act. If the tomb cannot hold You, if death cannot keep You in its cold grasp Then, Life has truly [...]
Fear is a terrible thing, God. So many people have been scapegoated and injured just because we are afraid of difference; We pray for them now So many [...]
It is too easy, God for faith to become an escape - a way to avoid the pain of being human and alive; or a path to success - a [...]
The world is not healed, O God, by correct ideas, or intellectual nods in the direction of doctrine. No, the world is healed when faith becomes a fire that captures [...]
Worry and stress are not hard for us, God, we do them without thinking. There is always the potential of threat to our security, our comfort, our health, our [...]
There are many doorways to cynicism, Jesus, many reasons for despair, many causes for fear; but there is no excuse for giving them ultimate power; not if we really believe [...]
The darkness loves to parade itself, God, to draw our attention and steal our energy, with fearful threats and dire prophecies of doom; and we all too easily give it [...]
Long before the change of name, before the first signs of new life showed the beginnings of promises fulfilled, You asked Abram to make his home among foreigners, and share [...]
We thank you, O God, for the miracles of supply in our moments of need. And we praise you for always being there for us. We thank you, O [...]