A Morning Call to Worship — Called to Love Others Volume 1, Day 16 “Lord, we rise again this morning with the intoxicating knowledge that our transgressions have been forgiven that our sins have been covered by You. May Your love for us, . make us great lovers of others. May Your mercy … More Intoxicated with Love for the Glory of God
Blessing the Night An Evening Benediction to Sanctify the Night “Lord, there is a storm in the weather report and the rushing winds are swaying the trees and loudly proclaiming their power, but it is You that wields them and in them you remind us that your judgments are just and your mercies are great.” … More A Shelter in the Storm
Sanctify the Day Together — a Call to Worship Volume 1 Day 8 “This is the day that the Lord has given, Let us rejoice and be glad. Let us take our fears and anxieties, our hope and our dreams, our sorrows and our griefs, our tasks and challenges, our knowns and unknowns, our families … More Every Anxiety on His Shoulders
Message Clear am I if I am he hero hurt there and here and there I am rife in sion and I die am erect am erection of the life of men sure the die is set and I am the surd at rest o life I am here I act I run I meet … More Resurrection and Glory
Wednesday is for Prayer Sleep is over-rated. One hour, and then toss, switch sides, too hot, toilet, a thousand thoughts, turn them into prayers, what was that sound?, more thoughts, more prayers, give up, rise up, light on, rearrange bed, locate Bible, listen to the voice of God. Last night, reading, praying, meditating on Psalm … More The King and a Blade of Dry Grass (a meditation)
The Poetry Project Continues Poems for Psalms (Part of the “Poetry Project”) Suggested by Psalm 127 In December of 2009 or thereabouts, my son, Marty Schoenleber III (aka Marty S. Dalton), put a video up on Youtube.com. It inspired me to keep working on a project I thought of a couple of years ago. The idea is to … More Delighting in Undeserved Gifts
Wednesday is for Worship As an undergrad, I was an ancient history major, focused on Greece and Rome with a minor in ancient Greek language. I love history and I love exploring the past for gems that speak across the centuries about the wonder of Christ. Venantius Fortunatus was a bishop in Poitiers France around … More Worship: “Sing, My Tongue, The Saviour’s Battle”
