Tag Archives: God

Prayer

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Misha

I want to pray but how do you articulate flowers and what’s the melody of cuddles and clouds and care? I’ve not given up on words, it is just that the hours swell with the sort of love that won’t … Continue reading →

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Dancing Rock

Posted on July 28, 2020 by Misha

You, Dancing Rock, on which we stand, unchanging, ever new, in all our trembling unafraid, as changing seasons bloom and fade we enter clouds inside to ask of You the gift of trust half-hidden in Your hand. You dance along … Continue reading →

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What if?

Posted on June 24, 2020 by Misha

What if, on a dopey day in June nothing got done? What if, pointlessly languishing, I was undone? What if, in an attempt to get it all right nothing quite was? What if my questions were left, unanswered in the … Continue reading →

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Seeing God

Posted on June 19, 2020 by Misha

I haven’t seen you yet, God. I have called and searched And asked and knocked And waited Patiently or at least For a long time With my fists clenched And my spirit all screwed up As my inner eyes scan … Continue reading →

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Leaving John the Baptist

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Misha

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY 16th April 2020 Reading: John 1:35-42 – Jesus’ first disciples. In today’s text, we hear about two of John’s disciples and their decision to follow Jesus. John once again declares that Jesus is the Lamb of … Continue reading →

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Key Worker

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Misha

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY 15th April 2020 Today’s reading: John 1:29-34 – Jesus the Lamb of God Over the past few weeks, many things have changed, and certainly not for the better. In the midst of uncertainty and upheaval, one … Continue reading →

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I am not the Messiah

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Misha

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Tuesday 14th April 2020 Today’s passage is found in John 1:19-28. I’d encourage you to read it once or twice before you continue and invite the Holy Spirit to speak to you. Then take a couple of … Continue reading →

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A donkey for Jesus

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Misha

I used to be a nervous soul – a timid, anxious donkey’s foal – bucking and kicking, out of control, but now I’m a donkey for Jesus. I wanted to be impressive and tall, a warhorse, a stallion – don’t … Continue reading →

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Manna

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Misha

God, I prayed this morning you would take the pain away – the heartbreak and the worries – in a mighty display of your amazing power to make creation obey but it’s manna again today. God, I prayed this morning … Continue reading →

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Dear Woman

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Misha

Dear woman, I think it is time we have a chat. A chat to just gently remind you that you are amazing. I know that deep down, underneath the flickering doubt and the veneer of uncertainty, you already know what … Continue reading →

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