Praising God’s Name – For Real

Lent Reflections 2023: Tirelessly Pursued

let us seek life eternal

let yourself be redeemed
allow forgiveness to free you
allow your pardon to be applied
you are purely loved
you have been tirelessly pursued
love
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Lent Reflections 2023: How Did I Get HERE?

 

LET US   examine  our  ways   and   test   them,  and  LET US    return to   the LORD.     Lamentations 3:40

Orangy-red dust seeped into the fabric of my white Nikes, and a … Read the rest

Live in the Moment of Life As Is

Under the same roof

     we bump into each other’s moods,
          trip over each other’s selfishness,
               startle each other when lost deeply in thought,
                     hide from one another when overwhelmed by
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Broken to Healing to Transformed

Jagged edges
Laying raw
Exposed.
Contents burst
Splattered around
Disaster.
Perfection created
Broken apart
Gone.
The culprit
Snickering maliciously
Hating.

Eden ruined

Eternal DNA
Damaged.
Broken heart
Excruciating sadness
Gasping.
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Do All Words Really Matter?

What is YOUR favorite word?

Kind of an unusual question, right?

Can there be such a thing?  A favorite WORD?

But think about it… there are single words that
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What Freedom In Action Looks Like


Freedom allows Your Spirit to teach us to love each other deeply

Freedom allows Your Spirit to open us to receive love

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Warm Breeze of Summer

With Whom Are You Safe?

In my book, Life In Psalm, I have a psalm about friendship.

Good friendships observed inspire us.

Coming out of an isolating pandemic, some people are struggling relationally.

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Halloo! Happy Mid-week!

Were you looking for me?

I didn’t go anywhere.

I am just in the midst of this:

Luke 14:28-30 NIV
“Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won’t … Read the rest