A
crushing weight
the
truth of my failing
washing
over me
my
face flush
I
know, aware
when
I sin, when I rebel,
when
I reject the word of God
turning
from his path
the
course for my life
spitting
on my Savior’s face
as
if driving in the nails
mired
in my clay
turning
from his grace
Edited September 19, 2013
When I sin – v3
January 28, 2012
When I sin
Mark 1:21-22 (The Message)
Mark 1:21-28
Upper Room Disciplines for
2012
January 23, 2012 to
January 29, 2012,
“Words of Authority”
by
Nell Noonan
scripture and meditation
for January 28, 2012
read January 28, 2012
&
1 Corinthians 8:7-13
1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Upper Room Disciplines for
2012
January 23, 2012 to
January 29, 2012,
“Words of Authority”
by
Nell Noonan
scripture and meditation
for January 27, 2012
read January 27, 2012
&
1 Corinthians 8:1-6
1 Corinthians 8:1-13
Upper Room Disciplines for
2012
January 23, 2012 to
January 29, 2012,
“Words of Authority”
by
Nell Noonan
scripture and meditation
for January 26, 2012
read January 26, 2012
&
John 8:1-11
&
Samuel Thompson’s
Inclusion Essay
shared at the New England United
Methodist Church
Annual Conference
in response to call by Reconciling
Ministries Network
for essays describing, “My vision for an inclusive church”,
June 10, 2011
&
Love on Trial,
the case against the Reverend Amy DeLong,
which begins on June 20, 2011
&
in part inspired by conversations with
the Reverend John Makokha
Riruta UMC
Other Sheep Afrika-Kenya http://www.othersheep.org/OSEA_CL_Other_Sheep_Kenya.html
Children of Africa Hope Mission Project in
the slums of Nairobi, Kenya. http://rirutaumc.homestead.com/children_of_africa.html
&
Matthew 25:31-46
The Sheep and the Goats
&
Matthew 28:18-20
Matthew 28:18-20
Great Commission
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