In you, O Lord, I take refuge; let me never be put to shame. In your righteousness deliver me and rescue me; incline your ear to me and save me Be to me a rock of refuge a strong fortress, to save … [Read more...] about Psalm 71: Shame
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Weighing Sacredness
And the weight of glory, if you held it in your hand It would pass right through you So now's your chance - Caedmon’s Call ------ “Only two things that are here on earth now are going to heaven with … [Read more...] about Weighing Sacredness
Joy, Joy, Where There Is No Joy
The Lord your God in your midst, The Mighty One, will save; He will rejoice over you with gladness, He will quiet you with His love, He will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah … [Read more...] about Joy, Joy, Where There Is No Joy
Dearest, dearest evangelicals
Dearest evangelicals, I love you so damn much. You taught me how to love Jesus like a Person, how to pray to God as if God is as close as my breath, how to remember Scripture better than I remember … [Read more...] about Dearest, dearest evangelicals
Advent at 3am
Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord; Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to my cry for mercy. If you, Lord, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? But with you there is … [Read more...] about Advent at 3am
When I Kept Silent
"Alas, Sovereign Lord,” I said, “I do not know how to speak; I am too young!” I used to work as a chaplain at an elderly residential facility and rehab hospital in Atlanta. I was there on … [Read more...] about When I Kept Silent
