Lord, you are faithful,To forgive when I confess,To keep loving though I have not earned it,To keep your promises. You … More
Tag: heart
Lay It Aside
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin … More
This is the day
I was twelve when my grandmother lay dying in a hospital bed in Kansas City. I missed having her hug … More
Our Hearts’ Prompting
We all realize at some level how fickle our hearts are. The Lord says it like this: The heart is … More
The King
He must have had dark hair and a plain face, but surely his eyes must have been kind – bright … More
Surrender and Sustaining Our Hearts
It was Dietrich Bonhoeffer who said, “When Christ call a man he bids him come and die.” Jesus put it … More
Of Church Buildings and Worship
I have worshipped in many different places in my life. Packed into apartment buildings in Asuncion, Paraguay, crowded into school … More
What We Learn of the Father
Luke 15 tells the parable of two sons and their father. We can identify all too well with the sons: … More
Be Real
We have permission to be real with God. He does not flinch from our questions, He is not surprised by … More
Courage Is
Courage is asking for help when you need it. Courage is persevering when all seems dark. Courage is doing the … More