Psalm 77: 16-20 Question for the day: What does deliverance look like? What are the requirements that make it necessary? Initially life is good, but then, “… nothing was making sense, nothing is as it should be…” These words from our author leave me very unsettled — their mere suggestion raises my anxiety level. On
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Teach Me
Psalm 25:1-10 Prayer: Merciful God, we admit that all to often our ways are not your ways. In the midst of fear, anxiety, and loss we take matters into our own hands. We fail to trust what we know from scripture and the great cloud of witnesses. As we prepare for the redemption of
Our own burdens to bear
Mark 15:33-39 Question for reflection: Where are you experiencing loneliness in your life today? What fears are you facing on your own? What burdens do you bear? What seemingly unbearable set of circumstances are looming in front of you? Prayer for the day: Suffering Jesus, you carried your cross on Good Friday; you also know
Building obstacles to God
Luke 12:13-21 Prayer for the day: Help me to place my trust in you, God of Life. Amen Question for reflection: In our quest for security, we falsely believe that the things of this world will ease our anxiety and keep us safe. We accumulate more and more things, only to find that what we