The challenge to love in the glamorous sense of big dreams, visions of fighting injustice and of bringing light to darkness, but doing so ready and alert that this will necessarily involve the gritty sense of long days and tired feet.
Category: Faith
Make Me Hungry
A prayer to be made hungry, where hunger is longing after more of God’s presence.
My everything & my All in All
Words I inadvertently composed in my head as I’ve been working today. I pray that the beauty of this grace, of this invitation to be one of God’s people, is not lost on you today.
This is my freedom.
How a simple line in one of my readings this week got my very quickly off track.
Words to Read Again
Here for the next time I need them.
Remind Me of Christmas
“Dear world, there’s intense bombing right now. Why are you silent? Why? Why? Why? Fear is killing me & my kids. – Fatemah #Aleppo” A reflection on Christmas in the midst of the tweets coming out of Syria.
As long as it is called ‘Today’
Hebrews 3 + 8.
As long as it is called ‘Today’, may I live by faith.
Advent – rest, celebration, action
I love the sense of expectation and hopefulness in this month – a sense of expectation with which days on the calendar are slowly crossed off and doors of advent calendars are opened.
How Today Was
What a gospel! And what a good end to the month of November and the season of autumn, here’s to advent!
Your Spirit is like Laughter
Thoughts from time this morning in the CICCU 48 hour prayer room.
Day by Day
Christianity is all about life and death. It is the way to life and the victory over death.And so it is that I have put here some photos of my ‘ordinary’, of my day by day, through which I find and see the extraordinary: the way to life and the victory over death.
Writing 5 minutes before a lecture
Stream-of-consciousness from 2.55pm today.
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