Blog, Praying for Revolution, Week 3: Give Us This Day
Much of what passes for the pursuit of happiness and contentment in our lives these days is really about just one thing – an unquenchable desire for control. Passive emotions such as depression, anxiety and discontentment may be related to feelings of having no...
Blog, Praying for Revolution, Week 3: Give Us This Day
Having the honor of being the first DWB blogger following the vote of NY legislature to legalize same sex marriage in their state I couldn’t resist a rainbow image to adorn today’s post! Congratulations and welcome to the state to my west. Trust me, the...
Blog, Praying for Revolution, Week 3: Give Us This Day
We can hardly talk about “our daily bread” without considering the millions of people struggling with hunger. Where is their daily bread? Given the abundant bounty of creation, it seems God has provided generously for our family’s needs. Yet many go...
Blog, Praying for Revolution, Week 3: Give Us This Day
We had to put our beautiful dog Chewey down 11 months ago. He was 17 1/2, a long time for a dog to live. He was a great dog and he taught me a lot about many things. One day while he was studying my wife and me (he did that frequently), I took a close look at him...
Blog, Praying for Revolution, Week 3: Give Us This Day
The counter-cultural, revolutionary teachings of the Lord’s Prayer continue this week, with the phrase: “Give us this day our daily bread.” Amidst a culture obsessed with finding security in the accumulation of wealth and social status, Jesus is...