by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 12, 2020 | Praying in Color
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...
by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 11, 2020 | Praying in Color
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,...
by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 9, 2020 | Praying in Color
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...
by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 9, 2020 | Praying in Color
It was on Holy Thursday and all in the morning They plaited a crown of thorns for 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...
by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 4, 2020 | Praying in Color
With words from Scripture, hymns, and poems and some paper and markers, I can sometimes form prayers that just won’t come with my own unfocused and scattered thoughts. Thanks be to God for the community of people whose words ground me when my own words fail...