Things are too tense, O God. So stressful, O God! I want to escape. Sprint. Flee. I long to fly away to a distant desert, some remote refuge. So, I will fly to you. I will cast my cares on you. And there they will remain. [image]
Prayer from Psalm 52: Rooted
by Chris on 27. Aug, 2010 in Blog, Growth
A life without you God is like a tree without roots. Trusting in possessions and power is like trusting in a dry and dusty creek. But a life with you God is like a tree with deep roots. Trusting in your persevering love is like trusting in a cold and steady stream. [images]
Refresh: Connecting with Christ Through Contemplative Prayer
by Chris on 16. Aug, 2010 in Blog, Training & Spiritual Disciplines
Prayer as Active Asking Several days ago the small group which my family and I attend discussed the prayer-life of Jesus. After a lengthy conversation, several of us confessed our desire to spend more time in prayer—like Jesus. But one group member spoke for more than just herself when she said, “But honestly, I don’t [...]
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