A Song for Lent – Day 28 – The Freedom to Fly!
When we give ourselves over to the ‘Electricity’ of God’s love we find a new freedom
When we give ourselves over to the ‘Electricity’ of God’s love we find a new freedom
Even in our grief we truly never walk alone as the Communion of the Saints holds us together
Our small ‘Tuppence’ of faith may feel like chicken-feed but used well can transform the world
Desire, wrongly placed, turns the ‘Bare Necessities of Life’ into wormwood and empties our hearts in a fruitless quest for the unattainable.
Tradition gives us a place from which to grow but it may also trap us in the past
God comes to us with ‘Love and Redemption’ and not ‘Crime and Punishment’. Learning this sets us free from sin and for joyful service.
It is tempting to strike out on our own on the journey home and leave the Church to its ow mess. But we never find out who we are without other Christians holding up a mirror to our soul
To Read: Click on song title to watch a video Secret Love from ‘Calamity Jane’ Once I had a secret love That lived within the heart of me All too soon my secret love Became impatient to be free So I told a friendly star The way that dreamers often do Just how wonderful you are… Continue reading A Song for Lent – Day 21 – ‘Secret Love’ is an Oxymoron
To Read: Click on song title to watch a video The Movie in My Mind from ‘Miss Saigon’ They are not nice, they’re mostly noise They swear like men, they screw like boys I know there’s nothing in their hearts But every time I take one in my arms It starts: The movie in my… Continue reading A Song for Lent – Day 20 – The Body of Christ in a Brothel
We have God given gifts of passion and desire which can bring much joy to the world. How do we cope when we find ourselves running to do the evil we do not want to do?