Song based on Psalm 30Pentecost 4; Tune Sussex Carol (On Christmas night all Christians sing) English traditional melody1.We cry to you! You draw us upfrom depths to healing light again!You bring us back from silent lands!You save our lives and make us whole! Sing out with all the faithful ones! Grateful hearts never silence praise.2.ComplacentContinue reading “Song based on Psalm 30”
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Blessings and Woes
Blessings and Woes Epiphany 6; Luke 6:17-26 Confront us with the mystery that blessing graces misery while fortune loads the dice for woe! Our poverty can strip away the gilded idols of our day, while wealth can stifle what might grow. Our hunger seeks out nourishment and hungry souls will be content with nothing shortContinue reading “Blessings and Woes”
With Joy You Will Draw Water
With Joy You Will Draw Water Advent 3: Zephaniah 3:14-20, Isaiah 12:2-6 Joy bubbles up like some underground stream channelled anew to this hidden dry pool. Out of the depths it bursts into the light, mating with air in bright bubbles and mist. Maybe these waters remain for a time; maybe they’re gone soon afterContinue reading “With Joy You Will Draw Water”