Let Me be Open (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Lord, for these days starting in silence thinking about where I stand Let me be open to your message let ...
Lord, for these days starting in silence thinking about where I stand Let me be open to your message let ...
Let me be a different attorney because I walk with our risen Lord Let me be ever faithful to be ...
Sacrificial, out of his love sharing Christ humbly dredging the poison up the pain of those memories filling that awful ...
Without the Spirit nothing, in no way worthy merely an empty vessel cracked, made of the dust Only with the ...
The urgent question when our Savior calls will we follow will we give him our all? The disciples followed leaving ...
The challenge of Jesus in his offer come, follow go into the world Our hearts timid slow to action needing ...
I will answer when you call me show me where you want me to go Show me the path I ...
This is his cup, his cross choosing submission to God's will, to his plan offering himself completely like Christ in ...
Knowing the pain, not wanting to remember, yet submitting himself like Christ to the cross Sharing his walk faithful through ...
Thank you, oh Lord for hearing our prayer standing all around us within your arms of grace hearing our cries ...
Knowing the suffering the bitterness of the cup God giving him comfort as he lifted it up Taking the poison ...
Going to the mountaintop focused on the cross our master calling in this time set apart A taste of eternity ...
Not reaching up to God He is reaching down to us he is the one pursuing wooing us with his ...
Shuddering, bodily shaking Knowing the pain in sharing in giving voice to memory reliving this evil pain inflicted upon him ...
Imputed to us God's grace within us landing on us as like the dove Given freely merely accepted transferred to ...
The grace of God alive, growing the seed of love transforming our hearts God's grace imparted within us changing us ...
The story of us humble pilgrims ever walking on our journey on the way not yet arrived Following Christ turned ...
In being true disciples answering both parts of Jesus' call To follow him into the world To feed his sheep ...
In community in their hearing Reading the Word aloud in the synagogue telling his neighbors who truly He was Ready ...
Claiming His name God's purpose for his life reading the ancient prophets the fulfillment of the Word And he sat ...
Christ read the words the ancient words of Isaiah the carpenter no more after the river after his time of ...
Christ alive speaking with power from the waters rising after the time in the desert claiming who he was in ...
Hard for them to fathom the transformation in him after the landing of the dove rising from the water The ...
After the desert His time of testing through the fire of temptation beginning to speak Rising there before the congregation ...
The ancient words the words of the prophet claimed by the living Christ Read aloud in their presence the truth ...
The sand of our sin held within our clay giving way to Your Word when it is poured in washing ...
In our journey of faith away from the world changed from our old selves transformed by Your Word Washed by ...
Years of rebellion the corrosive sand of my sin filling me completely not letting You in Slowly but surely adding ...
Our living journey washed by living waters Your Word alive, washing over us The sand of our sin as a ...
From our clay from our bodies the baskets of our spirits washed with living water Slowly, with a purpose immersed ...
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