To the Praise of God’s Glory
Why are we called to set our hope beyond what incurs loss, adversity and grieving, or even beyond achievement and success? So that we might live to the praise of God’s glory.And why are we called to extend grace and blessing in the face of anger, indifference or scorn? So that we might live to […]
Adding to Thoughts and Prayers
From Isaiah 58 Should you add to thoughts and prayers, standing with orphans and with the abandoned, Then you will become a fountain of healing and health.Should you add to thoughts and prayers, food for the famished and raiment for the naked, Then you will become an ascendant sun at dawn.Should you add to thoughts […]
An Easter Litany of Tidings
You who have risen before dawnTo remember with grief and tendernessThe failed promise of the one you loved, There is news from the garden.You who wince with guilt at leaving his sideOr at disowning his friendship, There is news from the garden.You who are resigned to plod on down a sad pathHaving lost aspiration and […]