Monday, November 27, 2017

Becoming More Deeply Aligned


Prayer is not
a way of escaping the
reality of the world
but of becoming more 
deeply aligned 
with it.

Saturday, November 25, 2017

Nothing So Broken


The gospel means there is nothing so broken that it cannot be mended, for Christ is making all things new.

Monday, November 13, 2017

Prayer Over Politics


If it comes down to a choice between prayer and politics,
I’ve seen what both can do.
I will choose prayer.
Every time.

Sunday, November 12, 2017

Embrace This Holiness


We are holy not by keeping a moral code 
but because God has chosen us in Christ through the Incarnation. 
It is by faith that we embrace this holiness.

Thursday, November 9, 2017

All in the Same Boat


Forgive us our trespasses
as we forgive those who trespass against us
... for we are all in the same boat.
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Monday, November 6, 2017

My Failures and My Successes


Sometimes my failures all gang up and fool me about who I am.
Sometimes my successes do, too.

Thursday, November 2, 2017

Faith is Awakening to the Light


Christ is the True Light 
who gives light to everyone in the world. 
Faith is an awakening to the light of 
Christ within us.