Willing Spirit, Weak Flesh
Matthew 26: Arrested (4) Pray Psalm 55.1-3.Give ear to my prayer, O God,And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.Attend to me, and hear me;I am restless in my complaint, and moan noisily,Because of the voice of the enemy,Because of the oppression of the wicked;For they bring down trouble upon me,And in wrath they hate me. […]
As You Are Going
Jesus commanded all His disciples to make disciples as we are going. Patrick took Jesus literally. Wherever Patrick went in Ireland, whomever he met or talked with, Patrick was working to make disciples. Today’s excerpt from Patrick: A Devotional History is found on pages 48 and 49: “Patrick’s was not a complicated ministry. He simply roamed about […]
Filling Earth and Sea
Celtic Spiritual Poetry (24) The ancient fortresses of the pagans, to which title had been gained by long habitation,are empty and without worship like the place where Lugaid dwelt. The little places that were settled by twos and threesare Romes, with assemblies of hundreds and thousands. Though it was far-flung and splendid, paganism has been destroyed:the kingdom of God the […]
Wait for the Salvation of God
I will sing to the Lord because he is good to me.