More than we could stand (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Trying to imagine even with the spirit living in the desert for forty days without food In that state, hunger ...
Trying to imagine even with the spirit living in the desert for forty days without food In that state, hunger ...
Though he was tempted hungry, alone in the desert Jesus stood strong calling on the word of God Not taking ...
In the reading, the story of his ministry how he came to return to the home of his youth Going ...
A lesson for all people the way he responded in the desert faithful to his call from God above Christ ...
Called by the Spirit descending on his life a dove rising from the waters baptized by John Tempted by the ...
Like in the desert Christ alone this time the disciples had fallen asleep The devil tempting once again offering a ...
When he was hungry alone in the desert the tester, the tempter, trying to change his path Christ encountering the ...
Bound by my humanity unable to turn from my sin needing God, Christ, the spirit within me to change from ...
The truth, their sin naked, revealed transparent before God Hiding from their maker knowing what they had done Cast out ...
No matter our sense of self our wisdom on this earth infants still, the stuff of man keeping us from ...
carrying the stones of this life the sins of the garden and the sins of our days weighing us each ...
The cunning, the lying word denying the word of God So much of the loss we know in the listening ...
The breach that Adam made the sin brought into the world Man lost a sense of grace as the Lord ...
Unable to change on my own to be saved needing the love of Christ his sacrifice, the cross, the grave ...
In our separation the walk upon this earth we are far below our God from our very birth From the ...
Adam's sin, resting on us all dying before God Banned from the Garden In our choosing, free will a curse ...
We are humbly standing on the earth, with feet of clay separated from God by the sin of the garden ...
Relying on your grace oh Lord, I pray to thee needing your love, your strength to turn from sin to ...
Man, made of the earth breathed to life by God made in the image of the holy one placed in ...
Before time before the world began I Am God before the creation his breath over the deep The waters parted ...
In being made in the image the likeness only of God Man able, to emulate to mirror the qualities of ...
Presumptuous that being made in the image that being like God makes us God like the creator, unbound, like the ...
In reading too much into the meaning Man made in the image of God forgetting our place here on the ...
Made in the image of a limitless God; What then is the stuff of man? the bounds of our capacity ...
Able to be transformed, to grow a potential for good, for love able too, great evil such is the power ...
Power, responsibility authority, made of the earth in the image of God To govern the world and tend the garden ...
In the image of God in some translations, "Like us", a royal we, the plural nature the trinity of God; ...
Righteousness more than servants alone striving to be worthy the name of children Friends with God Approaching his throne humbly, ...
Honest, humble, reverent prayer joyfully raised, with assurance our creator, our savior sustainer, and father we call to you, as ...
A change in my gait, in my breathing walking on the rocks, on the beach in reverent mediation slowing my ...
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