I’ve been playing “Throne Room Song” on repeat lately. I even wake up with the bridge thrumming through my mind: The veil is torn; the doors fling wideI see glory as I run insideThe throne room; before You, I bow. taken from “Throne Room Song” by Charity Gayle A picture has been seared into myContinue reading “Abide: Breakers and Builders”
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Remain: Abiding in God
When I once prepared for a talk about growing our roots deeply in Christ, I had this inspiration to lead the group through a guided prayer using imagery of literal roots breaking out of a seed and digging into the soil so that a plant would develop and flourish. And bear fruit. As I practiced,Continue reading “Remain: Abiding in God”
True Belonging: Abide
Like every good Methodist teen in the 80s, I attended MYF every Wednesday night. After a hamburger dinner in Fellowship Hall, we’d traipse upstairs to our set apart room full of couches and quippy posters with snow-capped mountains and settle in with acoustic worship. One particular song that I recall with great fondness, probably becauseContinue reading “True Belonging: Abide”
Journey of Joy: Week Five — The Waiting and Anticipating
A quick glance at the calendar tells me the trip we booked months ago is only six weeks away. My insides do that little fillip while my thoughts scamper, adding to my mental to do lists. But more than anything — after a year of sitting in the house — I just can’t wait! Yet,Continue reading “Journey of Joy: Week Five — The Waiting and Anticipating”