Standing in the Jordan (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Standing in the Jordan feeling something happening dripping with the water repenting, being baptized A commotion in the river in ...
Standing in the Jordan feeling something happening dripping with the water repenting, being baptized A commotion in the river in ...
Standing in the river swirling around them far more than water the fate of humankind Standing in the river hesitantly ...
Waiting our turn on the bank of the river to come to John in the water to wash ourselves clean ...
Coming before God in humble submission painfully confessing our sin before him Our redemption in repenting admitting our brokenness offering ...
In repenting belonging to Christ going to Calvary with Him Crucifying my past my sins on the cross dying with ...
Justified by grace in the sacrifice of Christ Hope in God's glory a reward at the end of our days ...
Not in capriciousness the randomness of fate but when why has no answer how we all can truly relate Wondering ...
The judgment of God in the people under the law measuring them against the plumb line Our lives blessed by ...
Rising in victory, rising from the dead defeating sin and death our immortal head Ever to your cross where you ...
Our sins, our stones the load which we carry walking in the world following its ways If we would set ...
Seeing what they would not wanting to be blind to deny the possibility that the prophecy had been fulfilled that ...
Coming to God unburdening our hearts repenting, turning giving over our sin leaving it all at the foot of the ...
In our repenting our confession to God in the privacy of our hearts repenting of our sin Our sin taken ...
Returning to the basics centering in our faith following the way of Jesus coming home to God In the Lenten ...
Repenting of our past changing our behavior growing strong in the word fed by the gardener wanting to show the ...
Oh I thank God, for this little bit of grace that in the Garden, we didn't place our hands on ...
The words entering into worship prayers from the pulpit that we would observe a holy Lent with disciplines of old ...
In confessing his sin his humble estate coming before God knowing he should die In ashes and sackcloth mourning our ...
Relying on God all of my days trusting he is by my side Only in him, in his grace am ...
The path of his life changed completely reversing direction in blinding light going a different way An epiphany on the ...
Not by my works, not even when I try my best God is my salvation in him alone eternal rest ...
Man, made of the earth breathed to life by God made in the image of the holy one placed in ...
Advent, a time of waiting the coming of the Christ Love, God coming to earth God's answer to the prayers ...
Coming to Advent after our waiting the coming of the Lord Preparing our hearts in the words of the one ...
Made human, our lives here on earth while made for heaven at the end of these days refugees, foreigners each ...
At the Jordan in the water of the river an initiation into his ministry repenting and washed clean into the ...
A parable of brothers a story of our father a love maintained, given even when we act like he is ...
We all sin, we all fall short, we all need grace grace boundless and unending, grace to redeem to bring ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
A green and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ...
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