All posts tagged God

Pain

Deep hearts hollow and low Cradling within an emptiness a heaviness a gravity, a weight, the bottom echo hollow Giant marbles on a wooden floor banging together not sensible people holding hearts a pendulous echo God listening, just listening. Christina spoke this morning on Job 3 and about pain relating in particular to the apparent [...]

Anxiety

Post of the day to Mark Sayers: An ancient cure to a very modern anxiety Just an all round good quality insightful post.

Pick the meat from the bones (or vice versa)

Somewhat disassociated with the previous post (kind of, kind of not) was that on Sunday evening we had a guy come speak to the youth/young adults at our church. To be honest, I wasn’t really very impressed. Yes he said some good stuff, but I don’t understand and it disturbs me when what someone is [...]

Changes

I haven’t mentioned them previously due to either uncertainty or confidentiality but there have been some pretty significant changes going on. In two weeks Geoff finishes up where he’s worked for the last three years for a new job – closer to what he originally wanted to do with IT. It’s been a slow and [...]

The overlap and an even playing field

“Because truly responsive care goes far beyond providing a basic means of survival. If we treat every crisis as it were a survival situation, then we end up only designing for someone to live from day to day. But if we treat it as if it’s about renewal and rebirth, then we’re focused on creating [...]