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Even Better Than We Heard – a call to prayer

Scribe — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:05:59 +0000

Even Better Than We Heard – a call to prayer

Even Better Than We Heard – a call to prayer I give you thanks, O Lord for your kindness and your truth. All of your promises surpass your renown. - Amen (Based on Psalm 138)

Wond’rous Works – a call to prayer

Scribe — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:05:36 +0000

Wond’rous Works – a call to prayer

Wond’rous Works – a call to prayer I keep your word in my heart, LORD, so that I might not sin against you. (Alleluia) Bring me to understand the way of your laws, LORD, And I will meditate on your wondrous works. (Alleluia) (adapted from Psalm 119)

When Things Move Too Fast – a meditation on Spirtual Homelessness

Scribe — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:05:43 +0000

When Things Move Too Fast – a meditation on Spirtual Homelessness

When Things Move Too Fast – a meditation on Spirtual Homelessness I came across an interesting prayer while reading this afternoon: it’s offered here in a slightly edited variation on a closing prayer that is used at the de-consecration of a building (church, etc.) that is either to be razed, or to stop being a [...]

What about Hope?

Scribe — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:14:15 +0000

What about Hope?

What about Hope? It’s a word that gets passed around a lot in social and theological terms, and soon becomes one of the “invisible” words that we hear about in sermons or read about in campaign speeches, and – like the word grace – we lose sight of what it means. If we really understood [...]

Lectio Divino – The Place of Safety

Scribe — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:01:56 +0000

Lectio Divino – The Place of Safety

Lectio Divino – The Place of Safety From the Psalms, a short Lectio to begin your meditations. I cry to you, O LORD, YOU are my place of safety. (Alleluia) Keep the faith! - Amen