You are—and we thank you. You are holy, and powerful, and gracious, and forgiving. You are love. You are hope and peace. You are the One who gives, and the One who calls. And so we thank you, for your faithfulness, your persistence, your … [Continue reading] about POP–we do not understand
confession: battle
Unison: It is all too easy to forget that we are not in charge of this world. We create nations, build buildings, fight wars, and change landscapes. We are part of a culture that builds up people’s reputations and livelihoods only to tear them … [Continue reading] about confession: battle
confession: wisdom
(based on Psalm 19, CEB) One: The Lord’s instruction is perfect, reviving one’s very being. All: But we chafe at instruction and perfection, preferring to give you our instructions. One: The Lord’s laws are … [Continue reading] about confession: wisdom
Sunday’s Coming: working toward August 19
Yes, it's barely Monday morning, but Sunday is still on its way...and as the end of summer nears, so too does the end of the seemingly interminable series of bread sayings. Do you ever wonder about people in, say, Singapore or Taiwan or someplace … [Continue reading] about Sunday’s Coming: working toward August 19
confession: overwhelmed
God of Life... we are often overwhelmed... overwhelmed by our own needs; overwhelmed by our own schedules; overwhelmed by the summer heat; overwhelmed by our own responsibilities. We read the stories of Jesus, and see that he was overwhelmed, at … [Continue reading] about confession: overwhelmed
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