Today is for Prayer Update : Unfortunately this post could be updated and reposted every day with the events going on around the world. Aggression in the Ukraine, in the Nuba Mountains by the Sudanese, in Nigeria, continuing in Afghanistan, growing unrest building in Pakistan, the recent gas attacks by Assad on his own people, … More A Cry for Syria and Iraq’s Children from Psalm 10
Wednesday is for Prayer (Soul searching at 3:32 AM) Read Psalm 8 Psalm 8:9 O LORD, our LORD How Majestic is your name in all the earth! _________________ Poems for Psalms Suggested by Psalm 8 Even Less Than My Enemies Thought I Was Your name is holy . is mighty . is above … More Less Even than My Enemies Thought I Was
Friday is for Heart Songs I have written about the importance of Lament to our worship and souls before here and here. Yesterday, I ran into this short one minute video that took me back to those thoughts. May your meditation on the richness of the gospel be larger this weekend. May you give a fuller … More Insight for Worship from John Stonestreet
From Isaiah 12:1-6 Singing Without a Throat mps 7/16/1997 My throat was a wadi of dust and rocks reflecting the parched life of my soul. Water Some little droplet to sooth and save a life, my life. Then the spring appeared, Your spring “Draw water, come to the spring. Be washed of the dust and … More A Sunday Sabbath Offering for Lament and Reflection
Michael Card continues his teaching on how Lament is worship and vital to passionate Christian’s spiritual life. Be patient, listen/watch the whole video. There is “don’t miss-it-truth” for hurting people here. “It’s just dumb, not to be honest with an omniscient God.” — Michael Card
Wednesday is for Prayer I find that I run most passionately into the arms of God in the extremities of life. When life is utterly confusing, mind-numbingly evil, intellectually perplexing, when my friends are hurting and my heart breaks for them, when my heart aches for what is missing, or lost, or never achieved–those are … More Lament is at the Heart of Worship
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