Jul 31, 2016 | confession, prayer
Have mercy, O God, for destruction is our due yet we hope in every sunrise that the new day will bring new life. Have mercy, O Christ, for our separations are our death yet we strive to live and love and leap as though free from wounds, as though invincible. Have...
Jul 24, 2016 | grace, prayer
Hear the prayers of your people, O God, from the silent depths of the oceans to the pounding tides of the shore, from the tears poured out in crowded streets to the songs raised joyfully under the open sky. What are our prayers to the foundation of your grace? Not...
Jul 22, 2016 | images of God, prayer
Finish this. God of mercy, bring this day to an end draw this season to its close pour shadows over the blazing sun roll down a storm to erode these mountains. Call it done, O God who is ever at work, you the eternal Creator and Tinker, call it done and call it good....
Jul 16, 2016 | images of God, psalm
A Word and then: heaven. A Breath and then: angels. A Laugh and then: giraffes. A Tear and then: humanity. What we have not imagined is but the oceans contained in a bottle. It is, It has been, It can be. on Psalm 33:6-7...