Blog, Praying for Revolution, Week 4: Forgive Us Our Trespasses
“We are given to God to put our faith therein, but to be forgiven, we must first believe in sin.” – Jewel Kilcher Believing in God is relatively easy, especially if that god turns out to be a creation of your own imagination, or indeed turns out to...
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 2: Thy Kingdom Come
Relationships can be tough. This week I have been blogging on marriage and partnership, and sharing some insights I’ve gained over the 25 years I’ve spent with my husband. It hasn’t always been easy for us. We separated for a year, and for six months...
Blog, Praying for Revolution, Week 1: Our Father in Heaven
Lawyers love the law. To lawyers, all things are legal. The law makes all things black or white, wrong or right. It makes we into us and them, and creates others of brothers. Lawyers love God, because they believe He hates all the same people they do. When they pray,...