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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
No special qualifications needed; No particular connections or exclusive memberships required; No secret passwords or unique attributes expected; No campaigning or canvassing, no examinations or reference checks; Just an amazing [...]
When it comes to serving, we all choose who it will be, Jesus; Some people are easy to serve: those we love, those who love us, those who are [...]
We love labels, Jesus. We parade them on our clothes and on our possessions to make sure everyone knows who we are and what we've accomplished They're so useful, Jesus. [...]
God of Reckless Prodigals and Self-Righteous Siblings, We praise You for always being there in times of joyful celebration and times of despairing distress; in times of noble faithfulness [...]
We want to be free of the shutters that keep you out, O God; We long to open windows, to catch the warmth and light, to feel the fresh breeze [...]
There is so much we miss as we look through our eyes trained to see only the familiar the expected the safe. Thank you, God, that you don't see [...]
Can it be that easy, Jesus? Can it be that hard? That what You want for us is just to love and be loved? Is it possible that even [...]