Scripture points us to God who is not distant and unknowable, but very present, so ubiquitously present that it is easy to allow glory to become simply background noise, easy to be swimming in God and yet be unaware that we are in the water.
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Scripture points us to God who is not distant and unknowable, but very present, so ubiquitously present that it is easy to allow glory to become simply background noise, easy to be swimming in God and yet be unaware that we are in the water.
My senses heightened,
I turned and laid eyes on the gawky youngster.
People lament rainy days.
Especially on vacation.
I get it.
Is it enough
to hold space with a dying friend?
Someone I loved once gave me a box of darkness…
I come from that old-time religion. I am from a pulpit pounding preaching who put on fishing waders and dunked me all the way under when I was five years old in a white dress...
To pray you open your whole self
To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon
To one whole voice that is you.