Mar 20, 2011 | Lent, psalm
Out of the depths, LORD, I call to you;let me feel you even in this darkness.Take away my hardshipor give me the strength to endure.If all our mistakes were permanent,without hope for repair,which of us could survive?But you have forgiven us,even when we cannot...
Mar 19, 2011 | Lent, peace
Rest now, o weary soul;be still and remember God’s blessings.Peace now, o worried soul;lay it down and remember God’s grace.Rest now, o weary soul;wait, just wait, and remember God’s faithfulness.
Mar 18, 2011 | Lent, psalm
Still speaking God, your voice is all around me like a symphony!Today I celebrate the sounds of your voice emanating from the kitchen:pleasantly chattering over the task of feeding family & friends;running water and clinking dishes to clean what is...
Mar 17, 2011 | Lent, nature, prayer, resurrection
Impossible God, the cut-down stump in the yard that has been dormant for years is blooming: with a fresh coat of moss and a lively ant colony busy within its roots. I am ever amazed by the diverse manifestations of “new life.” Perhaps another tree stump...
Mar 16, 2011 | Lent, love, prayer
I especially love you in spring,Beautiful Holy One,for the ways in which you delight my sensesand reinvigorate my soul.And I laugh as I suspect that you have set me upto love you more deeplywith this season;it is a lover’s poem in itself:birds singing and...
