Apr 6, 2009 | Lent, prayer
What a life you have given us, God,and who in the world can be expected to navigate it all?!Should I laugh or should I cry when I take inthe clouds and the sun battling to set the day’s mood?the summer and winter toying with us through spring?the reporter making...
Apr 5, 2009 | Lent, prayer
Hosanna! All praise to God!I’m glad to be in your presence this day, beautiful God:to be breathing in the warm spring airwalking, relaxed, through new grassand knowing that you are in this dayregardless of sunlight or stormin spite ofand in the midst ofpalms and...
Apr 4, 2009 | Lent, prayer, Writing to God
Be still and know that I am God.o my God, i pray for the perspective to bear in mind that i am not God; that no amount of planning, no amount of caffeine, no amount of pride can set me in your place; that yours is the wisdom and the bearing that i need most of all.Be...
Apr 3, 2009 | Lent, prayer
Rescue us, mighty Deliverer,from our callousness to the world around us,from our blind eye turned away from your world,your people,your pain.Save us from dispassionate ears listening (without hearing) to newsof state-sponsored violence and vilification of those who...