For Such a Time As This
Published at Redbud Post.
Read, Watch, Listen: July 2020 Edition
The good stuff I’ve been reading, watching and listening to, especially as it relates to the theme of presence.
The Wonder of Here: God’s Enduring Promise of Presence
Regardless of our circumstances, whenever we ask the question, where is God in [cancer, divorce, recession, pandemic, hurricane, systemic racism, terrorism]?, the answer is always HERE. God’s enduring presence is a promise I’ve clung to again and again. But there’s another side of God’s presence that can be hard for people, that can be hard for me. If God is with us in [cancer, divorce, recession, pandemic, hurricane, systemic racism, terrorism], then why isn’t he doing anything about it?
How to Like Your Essays More and More
Published at Tweetspeak Poetry.
The Wonder of Presence: Navigating the Risk of Absence
When we make ourselves vulnerable to the presence of another, we don’t always emerge unscathed. Changed, yes. Encouraged and uplifted and bolstered in our hope, sometimes. But also bruised and wounded, all too often.
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