Let Wonder Have Its Way with Me – Oct. 15, 2020
O God, your gracious Spiritmoves over the mysteries of living and dyingand is strangely present to mein the falling leaves,the call of wild geese,a child’s birth,the light in a friend’s eyes,the sudden lifting of the heart,and the deep longing which brings me to you now.Make me aware of your presencethat wonder may have its way […]
Waken in Me a Sense of Joy – Oct. 13, 2020
O extravagant God,in this ripening, red-tinged autumn,waken in me a sense of joyin just being alive,joy for nothing in generalexcept everything in particular;joy in sun and rainmating with earth to birth a harvest;joy in soft lightthrough shyly disrobing trees;joy in acolyte moonsetting halos around processing clouds;joy in the beating of a thousand wingsmysteriously knowing which […]
I Stand in Need – Sep. 30, 2020
Grace-filled God of mercy, throw open your doors. I stand in need. Your light of truth has fallen on my face, and I have turned away. Your word of love has fired my heart, and I have stopped my ears. The stones I throw to keep your Spirit have hit their mark. I stand outside […]
On Being with Phyllis Tickle – Sep. 18, 2020
“Forgiveness involves the grace of looking back at that from which we’ve all come and say, “Please may it, in some way, become an ongoing part of the kingdom of God while I’m here.”” On Being with Krista Tippett – Vincent Harding + Phyllis Tickle“Racial Identity in the Emerging Church and the World”: https://onbeing.org/programs/vincent-harding-phyllis-tickle-racial-identity-in-the-emerging-church-and-the-world/
