ONE HUNGRY SOUL 

Whoever has been forgiven little, loves little. Luke 7:47b I am aware that my love might be little.  Being sheltered from many temptations, I think perhaps I don't grasp the depth of God’s forgiveness like others may.  I chew through more than a reasonable amount of grace and mercy daily, however I have never experienced a dramatic rescue from the chasm of decision induced separation. A rescue so unfathomably unfair that one’s heart is made forever larger. Receiving a forgive

When the storm passes and sailing is relatively smooth for a while, I chide myself ‘Don’t be silly, it’s fine - what are you worried...

Some years ago, the museum in our city closed its doors for four years of renovations. At the time I remember a vague sense of...

During the times when family life flows beautifully, I say outwardly that it’s just a good season, but inwardly I quietly, smugly, maybe...

My sneakers crunch on crispy leaves this still dark morning. I notice the illuminescent glow of a walkers backpack up ahead. I ponder -...

I have declared war on my thoughts Yet its not my war Its yours This is your idea, your model You need to help me You’ve brought to my...

Lord, I’ve come to the realization that my favorite place is You. You are my joy, my refuge, my hiding place, my dusky sunset friend and...

Two things have struck me this week. The realisation that perhaps I still want to do the right thing to try and be pleasing to God. When...

I wish I was the one who remembered to come back to Jesus. 1/10 grateful people is a measly return - it seems my ungratefulness is in...

The adage ‘stop and smell the flowers’ has always flooded my brain with shame at my perceived lack of appreciation and general busyness....

I am a hoarder of time I covet it It is my idol I deserve it. It is mine Intrusions are inconveniences Stealing my peace and quiet I move...

God, I find myself in the depths of anguish once more All the things that irritate me happened again today And I want everyone to know...

I let go of my desire to change any situation, condition, person or myself. I open to the love and presence of God and God’s action...

I reminded our minister of a beautiful word picture he created that still speaks strongly to me, about the Christian life being a decent...

Today I found this prayer written by 17 year old me. At the time I meant every word. I was so worried that giving my all to God would...

The secret is CHRIST IN ME, not me in a different set of circumstances. - Elizabeth Elliot Oh God. This. How I wish there was a shortcut....

Lord, you’ve brought something new to my attention this week. How completely untrustingly I come to you. I come to you with a vague hope...

God and I had a wee chuckle today. My closet has been my sanctuary for a long while now. A place where I can hide from the world and just...

We had a moment of mass confusion at the 3:10pm school pick up this week. Coordinating the last minute change of plans for five people...

All Christian action—whether it is visiting the sick, feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, or working for a more just and peaceful...