After the desert (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
After the desert His time of testing through the fire of temptation beginning to speak Rising there before the congregation ...
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 ...
In the Court of the Lord at our Savior's feet walking with Almighty God for days without end In the ...
Each of us given healed of our brokenness receiving the very spirit of Jesus the flames of Pentecost Not just ...
Even those who have hurt us more like us than different our similarities our frailty these connect us hold us ...
Sometimes, in the scripture I hear the Prodigal the rest of the story written by Paul His need, his desire ...
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 ...
The water of Your Word washing the basket of our clay the sand of our sin inexorably giving way The ...
Looking into the mirror beyond our differences all our similarities all of us of clay So far from the Word ...
Spending time in scripture in God's Holy Word not just for ourselves but for the world So that we may ...
If we are open to God's message for us if we have eyes to see Your holy truth God will ...
With our Creator in the Holy Word led by the Spirit the message for us Called from our comfort given ...
Knowing my clay yet feeling God coming running to me calling me to Him for life, in victory Falling, into ...
Christ with them in the breaking of the bread no longer a stranger our Savior instead On the road with ...
Denying Christ's reality the resurrection of our Savior rising for us why do we doubt his promise secure with us ...
Why I am here walking on this earth for God's purpose His hand on my life To use my gifts ...
Why I am here walking on this earth for God's purpose His hand on my life To use my gifts ...
Little by little day by day through time in Your Word sensing Your grace The ancient stories beginning to make ...
The feast of joy the offering of love calling to us calling us to come To feast of the banquet ...
Not our food not our banquet Christ the host the host of the supper offering love an open table offered ...
Our witness in Christian action in acts of compassion offering Christ to those whom we meet to those who see ...
Our authentic witness not in the words we speak in our walk here on earth through the witness of our ...
Life from my hunger fed by your love when I am open come down from above Fill me Lord fill ...
Christ's grace soothing our hearts sharing God's peace calming our spirits washed in his love the Spirit descending falling like ...
God's call, to each of us from the depths of his love calling to us Drink from this, all of ...
Why do we struggle why do we doubt holding onto our lives not giving them up Holding our futures in ...
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