COVID Confessions 1

COVID Confessions 1

Sheltering-at-home brings out my best character assets and my worst character defects. It also heightens my temptation to draw conclusions and impose meaning when confessing and observing might be more honest and real. In this post and several more are some of my...
Easter Sunday Prayers for the World

Easter Sunday Prayers for the World

It was on Easter Sunday and all in the morning Our Savior arose and our Heavenly King The sun and the moon they did both rise with Him And sweet Jesus we’ll call him by name. (This is the last verse of an English carol that starts with “It was on Christmas...
Holy Saturday Prayers for the World

Holy Saturday Prayers for the World

Holy Saturday The blackest day The emptiest day The sorriest day The silent-as-a-grave day The hold-your-breath day The candles-barely-shed-a ray day The waiting day The no-word-from-God day The hope-slides-into-hopeless day The call-it-quits day The please, Lord,...
Good Friday Prayers for the World

Good Friday Prayers for the World

It was on Good Friday and all in the morning They crucified our Savior and our Heavenly King And was not this a woeful thing And sweet Jesus we’ll call him by name These words are from a traditional English carol called And All in the Morning. (If you receive these...