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Prayer of a Frustrated Traveler
The prayer of psalm 39 laments, “For what do I wait?” We might ask, in concert with the Psalmist, why do we wait when life frustrates, when we confront the reality of life’s brevity, when it may seem that there … Continue reading
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Tagged brevity of life, christianity, faith, frustration, Hebrews 10:31, hurricane, life, poetry, Psalm 39, refugees, self-control, sojourner
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We Pray, and We Wait
I’m in a waiting room at a hospital this morning. Waiting can be difficult. As I write this hundreds of people wait in shelters for the opportunity to return to their homes. Many do not know what damage Hurricane Irma … Continue reading
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Tagged christianity, evacuees, God who sees, hope, hurricane, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, Isaiah 26, Mexico earthquake, Prayer, reconciliation, refugees, relief, religion, shelter, work
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