Faithful God, Thank you for being faithful to guide and guard your People when we seem to be wandering through a wilderness. Thank you that you give direction through your Voice and different literal or metaphorical Clouds or Pillars of Fire. Thank you that your Glory travels with your children when they follow yourContinue Reading
Awe-inspiring God, You are great and glorious in power, mighty in miracles. Your enemies tremble and they surrender and bow down before you. All the earth – all of this nation – all of this state – all of this county – all of this township – bow down to worship you, toContinue Reading
I’ve been doing some musing (as usual) about living life in our times and in the midst of the huge geo-social-political changes going on. I’ve heard it said in the US there is a strong “culture war” between the more conservative (and often Judeo-Christian) elements and the not-conservative (includingContinue Reading
There’s a peace I’ve come to know Though my heart and flesh may fail There’s an anchor for my soul I can say it is well In the last few months one set of themes around me have been about love, grace, and freedom. This past Sunday we visited a church finishing upContinue Reading
It seems like the economic and political world is swirling faster and faster and faster into…. no one really knows where. For many people their personal lives feel the same: employment, financial, relationship, etc. chaos. While the reality of this present moment for our family is that we are relatively stable, the clouds of fearContinue Reading
This is my prayer in the desertWhen all that’s within me feels dryThis is my prayer in my hunger and needMy God is the God who provides This is my prayer in the fireIn weakness or trial or painThere is a faith proved of more worth than goldSo refine me Lord through the flame This is my prayer in the battleWhen triumphContinue Reading