On Prayer

Nothing lies beyond the reach of prayer except that which lies outside the will of God. Mrs Charles E Cowan, Streams In The Desert

Obedience

I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5 NRSV If your heart’s cry is to be more fruitful for God, then you must become more consistently dependent upon him...

PRIORITIES: First Things First

The word priority comes from the Latin ‘prior’ meaning “first”. Only one thing can be first, but about a hundred years ago we allowed things to morph into the plural “priorities”. Is it any wonder we get fractured, distracted, and...

Racism. Riots. What Now 2 Do?

If one part hurts, every other part is involved in the hurt, and in the healing. If one part flourishes, every other part enters into the exuberance. 1 Corinthians 12:26 MSG We don’t have to choose sides. Here is what God asks of us; No, the LORD has told us...

A Beautiful Surprise

Lord, catch me off guard today. Surprise me with some moment of beauty or pain so that at least for the moment, I may be startled into seeing that you are here in all your splendor, always and everywhere, barely hidden, beneath, beyond, within this life I breath....