“Don’t let people do that to you, put you on a pedestal like that. You all have a single Teacher, and you are all classmates. Don’t set people up as experts over your life, letting them tell you what …
Everyone has a Ministry
And the special gift of ministry you received when I laid hands on you and prayed—keep that ablaze! God doesn’t want us to be shy with his gifts, but bold and loving and sensible.2 Timothy 1:7 The …
Ways of Seeing
Like an infant’s open-eyed wonder and the insights of a wise grandmother, like a young man’s vision for justice and the vitality that shines in a girl’s face, like tears that flow in a friend …
Prayer of Awareness
The peace of morning’s stillness the peace of new beginnings the peace of heaven’s kiss to welcome us to this day to root us in this day to free us for this day that we may grow with the …
Through the day
As the sun scatters the mist at the dawning of a new day, So you calm our fears and anxieties if we trust you. You give us strength and courage to live our daily lives knowing you are with us and we …
Homelessness
Jesus answered by telling a story. “There was once a man travelling from Jerusalem to Jericho. On the way he was attacked by robbers. They took his clothes, beat him up, and went off leaving him …
A Sheep in the care of Jesus
God, my shepherd! I don’t need a thing.You have bedded me down in lush meadows, you find me quiet pools to drink from.True to your …
Christ
Christ beside me, Christ before me Christ behind me, Christ within me Christ beneath me, Christ above me Christ within me. …
Work
Meanwhile, the moment we get tired in the waiting, God’s Spirit is right alongside helping us along. If we don’t know how or what to pray, it doesn’t matter. He does our praying in and for us, making …
In Christ Alone
In Christ alone do I stand. I can do nothing without him and his blessing. How true this is both physical and spiritually. It is hard to keep on his path but if I stray I know fairly quickly and God …
Peace
You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in you. Isaiah 26 v 3 In Hebrew Perfect Peace is actually Shalom Shalom. God is saying peace and just in case we don't …
Light
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.Psalm 119 v 105 “When darkness overtakes the godly, light will come bursting in”(Psalm 112:4, NLT) Bursting in. In difficult times, God's …