Your Kingdom Come
The Kingdom of God is at hand – You proclaimed it, Jesus; But, it often feels like it’s a million miles away. You demonstrated its grace and showed its power, [...]
The Kingdom of God is at hand – You proclaimed it, Jesus; But, it often feels like it’s a million miles away. You demonstrated its grace and showed its power, [...]
When we choose to believe that Your Kingdom is no bigger than our bigotry; When we reduce Your Presence to the ambience in our favourite meeting place; When we see [...]
Because Your grace, O Christ, is so generous - not crumbs falling from the table, but a sumptuous feast – we pray for the accused and guilty ones; those in [...]
Your reign is always coming, Jesus, slipping into our lives quietly like a thief, and subverting our comfortable self-interest; and, even though we know we should be watching we miss [...]
We don’t see it, but it’s everywhere we look; We don’t hear it, but its message is constantly whispered throughout the world; We can’t touch it, but its energy flows [...]
We call you 'King', Jesus, but you're not like any king we've ever heard of; You don't flaunt your power, waving your hand dismissively to change the lives of [...]
We don’t see it, but its effect is clear; We don’t hear it, but its message is never silent; We don’t feel it, but its influence constantly moves us. [...]
The seed of Your kingdom is forever being sown into our lives, our world, O God. But it doesn’t always take root. Sometimes it fails to find a place to [...]
The perfect word spoken at just the right moment, a simple smile or a gentle touch, a thoughtful gift an offered hand, these are ordinary things, in which, O God, [...]
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