something we will use in church, and definitely a “deep water” prayer: A Franciscan Benediction May God bless us with discomfort At easy answers, half-truths, and superficial relationships So that we may live from deep within our hearts. May God bless us with anger At injustice, oppression, and exploitation of God’s creations So that we [...]
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Franciscan benediction
Posted in Following, prayer, Worship on January 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
desert days
Posted in Following on November 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
David wrote in Psalm 63, verse 1: O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water. David was in the desert. He wrote of his own longing of his thirst to be quenched [...]