Justice and truth will be as the light He will send judgment as He did for the Israelites He will cause the Church to awaken No matter the cost – For whom the Father loves He also chastens For these are His sons Whatever His will is then let it be done The Spirit and the Bride s...
Kept faith and fast, provided for the poor, Have taken and given honour and ease. There went never any rejected from my door. Who shall remember my house, where shall live my children’s children When the time of sorrow is come? They will take to the goat’s path, and the fox’s ...
where tree roots heaved and broke concrete into toe traps for children and the elderly. I caught my toes on furniture, had them run over with tricycles, wheel barrows and stomped on by my brother. (He will deny this.) My feet were acquainted with the occasional ...
My sense of justice and my compassionate heart keep me from giving up completely, but I’ll admit I’ve gotten discouraged. I stopped watching and reading the news for a while. I stopped posting about needs I know about. I stopped doing anything to promote the work we are doing. I even...
I find I am increasingly drawn into silence in response to the latest outrage, injustice, violence, or suffering, which lifts its terror, anger, and sorrow for a day or two, until it is drowned out by other cries, other horrors.
Water baptism is a symbol of your salvation from the dead. You were dead but now you live, for the Lord Jesus Christ has redeemed you for a price! The price was His death on the cross. – May God Bless You! – Reference: Biblegateway.com ...
The Cure for Sorrowis a book of blessings for times of grief. It is infused with everything that has been present to me in the wake of Gary’s death nearly three years ago now. The aching sorrow, the stubborn hope, the anger and bewilderment, the beauty, the wild grace, the unrelenti...
“When he rose from prayer and went back to the disciples, he found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow. “Why are you sleeping?” he asked them. “Get up and pray so that you will not fall into temptation.” Luke 22:45,46 2 Comments July 28, 2010 lorisprayercloset Beginnings...
In the depth of my sorrow, I am learning that Gary and I still have thresholds to cross; that mystery and wonder abide, drawing us more and more deeply into the love that has little regard for matters such as death and time. This is a poem that came in the early days of grieving,...
Kept faith and fast, provided for the poor, Have taken and given honour and ease. There went never any rejected from my door. Who shall remember my house, where shall live my children’s children When the time of sorrow is come? They will take to the goat’s path, and the fox’s ...