This week held a difficult meeting. I found myself reaching for this liturgy I wrote a few years ago. I'm thankful to say the meeting was resolved in my favor, but more thankful to have the ability to turn to prayer even when it was still uncertain. O Lord, Prince of Peace, in the hours [...]
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A Liturgy for Grey Hairs
Lord, You have numbered every hair on my head.Today, you and I know exactly how many hairs are grey.It will not be long before I tire of counting,And this number becomes a secret thing, known only to you. In this moment, I am afraid.Though my years may stretch long before me, I will surely die.Nothing [...]
Let’s Eat
Two of the best words ever are "Let's eat." Of course, any words that have to do with eating are pleasurable, but compared with other phrases also involving food and meal time, "Let's eat" is the best in my opinion. Why? "Let's eat" implies you are eating with someone else, that there is a shared [...]
A Liturgy for Advent
In September, I got a book I had been wanting for a while. Every Moment Holy Volume1 by Doug McKelvey is a collection of liturgies for ordinary people and situations. There are liturgies for preparing a meal, for students, for the enjoyment of bonfires, for welcoming a new pet, etc. It has been a big [...]
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