May I give no ground to our true enemy, who seeks to choke out what is good and beautiful and tangle us with hatred and dissent. Keep my heart tender, yet strong to forgive as you have forgiven me. -...
God before and God behind, God for us and God for your own self, Maker of heaven and earth, creator of sea and sky, governor of day and night. Be our day and our night, our heaven and our earth, our...
"O Great Father of the sky above and the earth below, of the great waters and all that is in them," they prayed. "Hear our cry! - Acts 4:24 (FNV) Conditions Worsen in Gaza as Israeli Troops Advance...
My we help the helpless, comfort the mourner, sympathize with the widow and fatherless, and may we always be ready to put up with wrong, to be long-suffering, to be very patient, full of forgiveness...
Be our primary disease, and infect us with your justice; Be our night visitor, and haunt us with your peace; Be our moth that consumes, and eat away at our unfreedom. Until we are toward you and with...
Since every gift comes down from the All-Giver, How can I choose between the Giver’s gifts Or say which should come first, the fish or river? He scatters first, and then calls us to gather, To lavish...
We are dab-hands at fishing: why should we incline To net people instead? {Matt 4:18ff ‘There’s a catch to convince you that I am divine.’ We’re five thousand famished; you tell us to dine On two...
Blessed am I when I am starving for justice. When the world around me feels so unfair that I could scream, but no one seems to be listening. No one seems to care. May justice flow like a river. - Kate...
The waters cleanse us with his gentle touch. And here he shows the full extent of love To us whose love is always incomplete, Though we betray him, though it is the night, He meets us here and loves...
Christ, you met him on the shore. Guiding them to better waters, eating fish and sharing bread - you showed Peter and the others: You were risen from the dead! - Peter Said I'm Going Fishing Morocco...
So they took a canoe out onto the lake. Under the light of the moon and stars they worked hard all night. Again and again they threw out their nets and drew them back in - empty. Just as the first...
"He took the five pieces of frybread with the two fishes and held them up to the sky. He looked up, spoke words of blessing over them, broke them into smaller pieces, and gave them to his message...