Aug 3, 2012 | faith, images of God, lament, mental health, mystery, prayer, Spirit
Ah, Spirit! I’m afraid I’ve lost you. No — I’m afraid I’ve lost myself, because my heart feels unfamiliar and the terrain of my soul is desolate wilderness. I am seeking a rock to get my bearings… encountering only wind and silence....
Nov 8, 2011 | mental health, prayer, Spirit
Usually I ask you to fill me up, to pour over me, to satisfy my thirst and saturate my spirit, to infiltrate and permeate my life, to top off my cup and run over. But these days I’m already full. Way too full. Maxed out, loaded, gorged even, topped off with so...
Sep 1, 2010 | faith, mental health, prayer
…and then the wall appears stops me abruptly in my tracks and the ability to see you all around me goes out the window, because it’s just a blank wall… I’m praying for perspective praying for direction praying for...