The Wonder of the Cross – Day 37 – Wednesday in Holy Week – Turn Your Eyes
Cherished by the One we cherish we are transformed and enabled to love the unlovely with the same love which turned our inner beast into beauty.
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The Wonder of the Cross – Day 36 – Tuesday in Holy Week – The Greatest Gift
Easter has always been BOGOF – Buy One Get One Free.
…not deserving this the greatest of all gifts, have the love of the One Who Loves us Best lavished upon us not once but twice! We are saved by the death of our Beloved and we are saved even more by His Resurrection.
The Wonder of the Cross – Day 35 – Monday in Holy Week – Captivated (still…)
What we need is a Saviour.
Someone who knows about the costly price of making peace.
Someone who can carry this cross for us.
Someone who we can gaze upon, be captivated by, and try to imitate.
The Wonder of the Cross – Day 34 – Nothing Is Impossible
Now is the time to open our eyes more widely.
Now is the time to give our shackles a shake; they are ready to fall off.
Now is the time to drink deeply from the well of Living Water.
The Wonder of the Cross – Day 32 – Created
Meeting Jesus [Mary Magdalene] knew she could no longer be the false self she was living, trying to gain acceptance by being a plaything of others instead of being the servant of the Lord.
The Wonder of the Cross – Day 31 – Better Than Life
When we finally learn that indeed, ‘your steadfast love is better than life’, the only thing we can do is praise and dance and sing.
The Wonder of the Cross – Day 30 – Suddenly
…if we can’t worship with the rest of the Body of Christ we will worship where we are because the Spirit of God is not imprisoned in the sanctuary of a cathedral or the pulpit of a chapel.
The Wonder of the Cross – Day 29 – One Day
You are King of all creation they’ll say.
One day
The Wonder of the Cross – Day 28 – Call To Worship
…the faithful should not flinch when named as tree-huggers and Net-Zeroniks. This is our calling. We care for the creation because we know it reflects the Creator. And if we care enough for trees and bugs and flowers and streams we may even learn to care for each other….
The Wonder of the Cross – Day 27 – Everlasting Arms
…I for one am letting
All my walls fall down
In this place of safety
This child has finally found
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