Category Archives: From the basement

I’ve written lots of things over the last few years, some I think are worth reading again. Search through the old boxes and see what’s down here.

no10

“Prayer is the means that God has given us to survive, Threough prayer we can sustain our human dignity and the freedom of our uniqueness but still love other people as well. Through prayer we can be freed from the … Continue reading

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no9

“As they went on their way, they came to a pleasant river, The River of the Water of Life. Their way lay just upon the bank of the River; here therefore they walked with great delight. They drank also if … Continue reading

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no8

“Not grace to bar what is not bliss, Nor flight from all distress, but this: The grace that orders our trouble and pain, And then, in the darkness, is there to sustain.” (J.Piper)

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no7

“Many’s the time I’ve been mistaken And many times confused Yes, and I’ve often felt forsaken And certainly misused Oh, but I’m all right, I’m all right I’m just weary to my bones Still, you don’t expect to be Bright … Continue reading

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no6

“We are reminded again that at the heart of being with God is not successful performance, but a relationship of love. We have to get straight that love is the crucial thing in discipleship. It is what God wants from … Continue reading

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