I’m ready, God, so ready,
ready from head to toe.
Ready to sing,
ready to raise a God-song:
“Wake up, soul! Wake, lute!
Wake up, you sleepyhead sun!”
-Psalm 108:1-2, The Message
“I will awaken the dawn.”
- Psalm 108:2, NASB
I am this morning journaling my soul awake. This is my song; my pen my bow, the empty page my instrument. [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Awaken My Soul
Posted in Journey, Longing, Love, Mystery, Prayer, Restoration, Salvation, Wonder, tagged Psalm 107, Psalm 108, Jeremiah 31:3, Lovingkindness, Rescue, Redeemer on November 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Coming To a Close
Posted in Battle, Calling, Counsel, Discipleship, Invitation, Journey, tagged Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Braveheart, Ephesians 5:25, Training, William Wallace on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One month left. Three long, exciting, difficult, intense years in a graduate counseling/marriage and family therapy program has come down to one month. Hard to believe.
I find it ironic somehow that I’m sitting in the same seat as I was four years ago. Not much external has changed over the past three years. My job, [...]
Dealing with Death
Posted in Expression, Healing, Jesus, Longing, Restoration, tagged Addiction, Grief, James 4:9, Jeremiah 31:13, Micah 1:8, Pain, Philip Yancey, Reality, Wounds on November 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Many of my favorite authors say that they write what they need to read. Philip Yancey is especially fond of talking of his writing as a wandering journey of faith, where he is wrestling with and trying to hammer out his understanding of some aspect of life. He deals with grace and disappointment [...]



