Something More (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Restless, always something more the grass greener, skies bluer somewhere else worldly values clouding our sight taking our focus on ...
Restless, always something more the grass greener, skies bluer somewhere else worldly values clouding our sight taking our focus on ...
Within the pastoral prayer words offered for the children all of them learning, so much on their way that they ...
So much, our worship now the words of Christ his teachings, his healings his lessons for the first disciples our ...
So many stories, lessons, out of his love the son, come to earth, to bring us home to mend the ...
The Lord sharing, teaching lessons on money and the evils of wealth The things we choose to do in chasing ...
So much like the prodigal, our whole society, that foreign land away from the loving father seeking other gods, false, ...
The term "underwater" describing so well the start of the world so many of us, looking up at the surface ...
going, as the savior did out into the world, to share to bring a message of love, of hope Where ...
Holding fast to our possessions finding security in our stuff these things blocking the centrality of the Christ Trusting in ...
Too much, far too much our sense of self, of our happiness tied to our wealth, to our net worth ...
Even in this land of wealth a nation founded on greed hungry, feeling a desire for God a stirring deep ...
the message from God Words firing in my mind's eye a wealth, words flowing November 3, 2009 (Raymond A. Foss)
Against the winds prevailing currents of the world fighting the tide of history the believes of the nation our people ...
Someone finding, fragments, words I have written calling them to these snippets of my life from so far away Wondering ...
Even a slight change maybe is enough moving us from our inertia our complacency, our drift turning us from the ...
Slowing ourselves, looking at the world the disparity, the chasm the haves and the have nots our lives twisted driven ...
Loving the things we own in the face of their want Holding onto our possessions when others struggle to live ...
Power, within us your spirit oh Lord out of the wealth of his glory living within us strengthening our hearts ...
The cosmic design the rules, forces, the balance everything in its place within the scheme the eye of the creator ...
Not like the rich man his wealth not the issue not his treasure, his possessions that created his distance from ...
For the creator the act of making our bodies loved into existence by the potter's guiding hand Our shape molded ...
The water, the minerals our lives but a breath, the finite stuff of man gone in an instant Like the ...
Oh Job, what were you thinking calling out the creator in anger and righteousness demanding of our God Be careful ...
At the heart of our worship in the lessons of the righteous brought before God Job's questions and God's answers ...
His piety, his certainty of righteousness a mask, covering his pain, his pride sensing himself at the center more than ...
History, justice done in God's ways, by His design working out good, even from evil and sin God's mercy prevailing ...
In some ways, the friends of Job right about one thing How small we are, how finite when compared to ...
In the heavenly courts, in the mighty whirlwind God, filing his objection rebutting the petition of Job, supporting his claims ...
When our hearts become proud our garners full of grain, when we are revered, known in the gate claiming we ...
In his questioning, the pushing the calling out of the creator picking a fight with the eternal bringing on the ...
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