I have found that true intimacy with others and with Christ is truly known and experienced when we have opportunities to unconditionally love and accept each other through the depth of apparent transgressions and pain.
Articles tagged with prayer
Practicing Presence
Loving God needs to come first. I live for Christ, trying to please Him in what I do and say. But I want to do more than live for Him; I want to live with Him.
A Declaration and Invitation
Is the psalmist naïve? Is he completely ignorant of suffering in the world? I think not.
Psalm 133
Unity, says the Lord, is good and pleasant. But often, unity does not come without a shared vision, a shared understanding. How then, can we shift our understanding—of God, of God’s kingdom, of our role within God’s kingdom work—so that we become more unified with Jesus and our neighbor?
Overwhelming Justice and Mercy
God is good—always, good. But, he is not simple, nor simply “safe.”
The Feeding of the Five Thousand
But we miss the deepest blessing of prayer, of life with Jesus: that is, Jesus himself. Jesus is calling us: “Sit down a while. Eat with me.”