By Ann O’Malley Of all the prophets in the Old Testament, Jonah had to be the worst. The others stood firm and declared the Word of the Lord in spite of the opposition that they faced. They sometimes expressed their…
Failing Like Jonah
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Unfathomable
God’s unfailing Love, who can fathom This grace so freely given to creatures made of dust How can I even know or understand how I caught Your gaze? What could I have possibly done to earn this grace? Who can…
The Covid Coaster ~ White Knuckles, Anyone?
By Sandy Mayle I’ve just finished riding all the roller coasters at Canada’s Wonderland. All seventeen. What rides! Dread-inducing hills, precarious summit pauses, blistering plunges, whiplash turns and dark, disorienting tunnels ~ some of it a blur and all of…
Overloaded
By Juliana Gordon “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find…
Please, Lord
By Jen Allee My prayer life reached a whole new level recently, by being reduced to one word: Please. I’ve said please before, but my heart hasn’t always matched its actual definition. Please is an adverb meaning “a polite addition…