Inside Out
It’s not always comfortable, God, but it is certainly good, that you go straight for the heart. You do not allow us to skate over the surface of life, filling [...]
It’s not always comfortable, God, but it is certainly good, that you go straight for the heart. You do not allow us to skate over the surface of life, filling [...]
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 [...]
If there is anything we need to learn, it's to listen, God; In the midst of so many words telling us who ‘we’ are and who ‘they’ are, and what [...]
So many voices trumpet their greatness, so many images boast of their beauty, flaunt their power, squander their wealth; and all too many of them do so in your name, [...]
'God' is, in a sense, just a word, A sound we make in reference to what cannot be described or explained; And the word means so many different things, offers [...]
Few are chosen, God; the wealthy, the famous, the powerful, the intelligent, the connected, these are the ones chosen and set apart in our world. But, you choose differently, [...]
Here, in the society we have created for ourselves, we have honoured the great, the wealthy, the visible, the first, the best; and we have forgotten the quiet power of [...]
We long to know your presence and your blessing God; to know that we have found a place in your kingdom; And so we commit to being those who [...]
Teach us the courage, O God, to turn from what seems so natural, so safe: the way of grasping power, and befriending the powerful, in the hope of protection and [...]
We always seem to be fumbling around, broken and ignorant humans that we are, and we so often expect you to stride in strong and knowing, and just sort us [...]