My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me (Psalm 63:8). You’re on the ice for the first time. Your ankles are all wobbley. Your feet will not obey. Your legs are made of store-brand gelatin dessert. The … Continue reading
michael
Because you are my help, I sing in the shadow of your wings(Psalm 63:7). When I read this line, I think of penguins. I know, right? Seriously Penguins You know the picture I’m talking about. You’ve seen it on nature … Continue reading
On my bed I remember you; I think of you through the watches of the night (Psalm 63:6). Many moons ago I had a friend named James. James made it a practice to pray every night before he went to … Continue reading
For great is your love toward me; you have delivered me from the depths of the grave (Psalm 86:13). Lost Alone Confused Empty These words describe how I imagine the disciples felt on that Sunday morning. They must have figured … Continue reading
I hope these excerpts from my book Easter–Beyond the Bunny help you explore the wonder of the Passion. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered, and I will turn my hand against the little ones (Zechariah 13:7b). Everybody … Continue reading
I hope these excerpts from my book Easter–Beyond the Bunny help you explore the wonder of the Passion. Good Friday Even my close friend, whom I trusted, he who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me … Continue reading
I hope these excerpts from my book Easter–Beyond the Bunny help you explore the wonder of Passion Week. I offered my back to those who beat me, my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard; I did not … Continue reading
I hope these excerpts from my book Easter–Beyond the Bunny help you explore the wonder of the Passion. “The time is coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the … Continue reading
Note: We are celebrating Holy Week. Of course, every week is holy, but you know what I mean. I hope these excerpts from my book Easter–Beyond the Bunny help you explore the wonder of the Passion. …zeal for your house … Continue reading
Note: Time to celebrate Holy Week. Not that every week isn’t holy, but you know what I mean. I hope these excerpts from my book Easter–Beyond the Bunny help you explore the wonder of the Passion. The Triumphal Entry … Continue reading