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Saturday, February 25, 2012

One Meal – v2

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All together, one table, one meal they lived, worshiped, ate together a single life the lives of the apostles early believers on the way ...

In Dance – v2

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They worshiped, praised the Lord, sang with their movements, their bodies, their beings In dance they prayed, sang with their feet barefo...

Lord, Why do You Love us – v2 - edited

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with our hands, our words with our false actions we have mocked our worship we have denied your love we have pulled down your altars th...

Lord, How can You Love us – v2

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with our hands, our words with our false actions we have mocked our worship we have denied your love we have pulled down your altars th...

Lord, Why do You Love us – v3

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with our hands, our words with our false actions we have mocked our worship we have denied your love we have pulled down your altars th...

Is it worshipped or worshiped

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Yes may be the answer, that we all worship God but we, humans, have created the tower the Babel in this world One may say we worshipped...

we have worshiped false gods

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Our estrangement from you if we were truly honest unable to understand why you would forgive us why you sent your Son to die on the cro...

We have worshiped gods of this earth

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We have turned our backs on Jesus we have cursed God’s holy name we have wallowed in the filth with the Prodigal we have questioned why C...

We have worshipped gods of this earth

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We have turned our backs on Jesus we have cursed God’s holy name we have wallowed in the filth with the Prodigal we have questioned why C...

We set a place for Jesus

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Thinking of the moment how recently it was we set a place for Jesus at our dinner table with us at the head of the table opposite my pl...

Like a Good Father

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God’s first word is Light his motivation Love wanting to walk with us in the universe He created Like a good Father, compassion mercifu...

God spoke love to us

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From the very first word, light what it means in creation God spoke love to us now as at the beginning What we know of light of the dee...

To love his children

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In what he spoke in the language of his choice the way God spoke to us as his children here on earth To love his children each choice ...

Worship should be visceral

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Not something happenstance only touching us once in a while sometimes a great while between when we feel convicted, uplifted when worshi...

God’s first language, Forgiveness – v2

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God calling to us no matter how much we rebel sin against his commandments cursing his holy name God’s first language, Forgiveness all...

God’s first language, Forgiveness

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God calling to us no matter how much we rebel sin against his commandments cursing his holy name God’s first language, Forgiveness all...

God’s first act, Light

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God’s first act, Light to pierce the darkness over the swirling waters, chaos creating the universe out of nothing, Light the power of ...

God’s first hope is communion

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God made us in his image and placed us in the garden to live there with us to walk with us part of his purpose beings to commune with ...

God’s first language is mercy

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God may be the creator but His is the lover of our souls wanting us to be with him forgiving all our sin God’s first language is mercy ...

God’s first word, Light

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God, at the quickening of creation out of the darkness light God’s first word, light his language, Love come into existence in that wor...

God’s response compassion

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when we sinned, separation when we ate of that fruit disobedience in the garden needing to be cast out yet God’s response compassion an...

God’s first language is Love – v2

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The first words He spoke, Light God’s first language Love creating all out of nothing seeking relationship Creating us for this, union ...

God’s first language is Love

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The first words he spoke, Light God’s first language is Love creating all from nothing seeking relationship creating us for this to wal...

the cleansing of our hearts

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may these forty days not be a time on the waters as Noah wandering in the ark or a time in the desert as Christ in the time of his tempt...
Friday, February 24, 2012

A Steadfast Spirit

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a steadfast spirit the Spirit of the Son send from heaven to save us the outpouring of God’s love a steadfast spirit in union walking w...

May we focus on the eternal

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we should let go of the temporal the things on the surface the world, the external the things of this earth May we focus on the eternal...

Speak to us in new ways

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share with us a message holy, brand new speak to us in new ways we want to walk with you Offer us you witness the truth of your loves ...

Create in us a clean heart

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remake us holy create in us a clean heart hope for our tomorrow today within your love heal us of our sickness create in us a clean hea...

to walk closer to you

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lead me, my Savior my brother, holy Christ lead me on this journey this walk of my life show me the way, Lord to walk closer to you wa...

the changes we need to make

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help us, oh Lord as we walk with you to slow our steps the changes we need to make to walk closer to you drawing ever nearer each step...

renewed by Grace

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may we journey faithful in this season of Lent may we arrive on the other side renewed by your grace may we journey faithful sharing l...

are we given eternal life

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Only by Christ’s gracious gift are we given eternal life nothing of this earth by grace from above God having such mercy forgiveness fo...

Only by your gracious gift

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No matter how convicted how much we know our sin we are given everlasting life by nothing we ever did Only by your gracious gift Christ...

a sign of our mortality and our penitence

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a bit of the earth, the ashes a cross upon our forehead a bit of the dust from which we were created a mark of our God a sign of our mo...

Have mercy, Lord

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Have mercy, Lord on your people, on us watch over us, Lord wash us with love Lift us up from our sin forgive us in love clean us, O Lo...

prepare a holy meeting

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gather the congregation all of God’s people the young, the old, the others all who praise the Lord prepare a holy meeting come to God i...

Gather the People

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We need to assemble to enter into worship we need to pray we want to be worthy Gather the people the young and the old enter in togeth...

with prayer and weeping

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from the distance that far away land coming into the temple to be with God again with prayer and weeping with fasting and reading with...

with all your hearts

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The message simple from the mouth of God return to me all of my children the people, the nation all people of God Return to me with ...

not your clothing

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Don’t tear your clothing don’t bring material wealth your treasure, your giving not worthy to God Tear your hearts rend them in two c...

Blow the Horn in Zion

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The nation in peril each person lost in sin Blow the horn in Zion gather all the people in Hope only in praying for the grace of God o...

gather the children

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gather the children the whole congregation from the smallest infant to the oldest member, bring them together the great and the small ...

assemble the elders

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the people afire burning in their sin a flame lit in the nation, the people assemble the elders call a sacred fast repent of your sin ...

Let the priests weep

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A holy Lent led by the people let the priests weep sackcloth on our hearts ashes on our lives slowing our steps repenting of sin conf...

ready to forgive

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we forget to believe to truly change our path thinking God will judge us the way we would judge harsh witness, no mercy casting our nei...

Tear your hearts

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Aware of our sin our estrangement from God tearing our hearts not our clothes God doesn’t care about our offerings of things our trea...

Come to us we pray

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Not by our works, aware of our clay, needing His love to restore our lives come Lord, come today come Lord Jesus, come to us we pray ...

A convicted heart – v2

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Not all of our gold our wealth, our fortune not even our time, our strength fragrant offerings The Lord wanting from us all that we ar...

A convicted heart

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Not all our gold our wealth, our fortune our time, our strength the Lord wanting a repentant heart aware of our sin wanting to change ...

a season of spiritual preparation – v2

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not with unbridled joy with expectancy, in triumph the coming of the Savior the borning of the Christ this season is different a seaso...

a season of spiritual preparation

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not with unbalanced joy with expectancy, in triumph the coming of the Savior the borning of the Christ this season is different a seas...

The days of our Lord’s passion

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seeking to be in devotion to walk with our brothers the disciples, with Jesus to join their steps with ours to celebrate this season th...

In secret - 2

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in your closet in the quiet, silence pray to your Father but come to him in secret in your closet, set apart away from the noise, the ...

Where your treasure is

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Whatever we call our treasure our time, our attention, our money what with give first priority what we care the most for Where your trea...

Pray to your Father in secret

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Enter into worship praise of the Master enter into prayer in your private room your closet, in secret Pray to your Father in secret h...

We have not cared for our neighbors – v2

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All of us one family one body in Christ all of our neighbors all part of us We have not cared for our neighbors offering them love th...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

We have neglected to do good

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Not close to enough when we look in the mirror the ledgers not matching up the scales not balanced We have neglected to do good even wh...

Our lives in the balance

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Our lives in the balance the pages of the book of life open we have been found wanting failing to do good when we could have helped tur...

We have not cared for our neighbors

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All of us one family one body in Christ all of our neighbors are part of us We have not cared for our neighbors offering them our love...

We have raped the land

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We have not been good stewards failing to heed your call to cherish the earth, leaving a legacy, a better world We have raped the land ...

We have not dealt honorably

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An indictment of our dealings how we treat our neighbors our friends, our enemies our contacts in this life We have not dealt honorably...

We have not been good stewards

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We have taken for ourselves far more than our share taking the world’s resources leaving scraps for the rest We have not been good stewa...