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Anthem: Follow The Way Of Christ (Becoming “Foot-Washers”)
To be a “Christian” / Has become a crutch / Though I still love / That old word so much
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5/20 IAM: Unequal (Heartless 5 of ?)
I watch in sorrow / As my most precious institutions / Crumble under the enemy assault…
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ChatGPT: Can the Cross Cure Narcissism?
It sounds impossible, but I believe I’ve seen it happen. And I’ve managed to convince ChatGPT. :-)
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5/19 IAM: Reduced (Heartless 4 of ?)
I am trembling with rage / How dare He / Doesn’t He know / How must we sacrificed / To build that position?
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Disarming Communication: an alternative to traditional couple’s counseling
The emphasis is on identifying and addressing the emotional triggers first, followed by taking responsibility and fostering empathy and validation.
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5/18 IAM: Throned (Heartless 3 of ?)
My heart is a planet / The darkness / The cloud of enemy / Spaceships…
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5/17 IAM: Unknowing (Heartless 2 of ?)
So I open the door / And look inside // All I see… / Is blackness
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5/16 IAM: Incomparable (Heartless 1 of ?)
What am I looking for? / Why is it so hard to find? // I look to Jesus. / He points directly at my heart…
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This Is How I #DropMyStone
What would it look like if I treated those I consider God’s enemies, the way He treats me? / I very much fear it would mean giving up my self-righteousness, emotional distance, and self-protective confidence in my own judgement…
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5/14 IAM: Known / Owned (Newsie 3 of 4)
MIC Check Today’s Most Important Challenge is… Immanuel Approach Memo Continued from 5/13 IAM: Un-Orphaned I am… speechless. The Good NewsJesus asked me to give awayIs me On the newspapersHe gave me to distributeIs my pictureIn full living colorAbove the caption “Local boy gives life to save city”
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5/13 IAM: Un-Orphaned (Newsie 2 of 4)
I am a little sad / I have to wait / But more excited / I finally have something / Worth waiting for…
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5/12 IAM: Pre-Announcing (Newsie 1 of 4)
Secretly / I rejoice in bad news / Because I profit from it…
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5/11 IAM: Sheepish
I try to push them / Back to safety / But that / Just makes them more nervous / And they scatter…
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5/10 IAM: Asking (Reconstruction 4 of 4)
I must enter into His rest / Before I can give it to others…
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5/9 IAM: Revealing (Reconstruction 3 of 4)
“Do not deprive them / Of their glory / Do not judge / What you don’t understand”
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5/8 IAM: Pivoting (Reconstruction 2 of 4)
The reality is that / In my flesh / I would prefer / To be foolish / Than to look foolish…
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5/7 IAM: Straitened (Reconstruction 1 of 4)
We are building a superhighway / Through a ruined wasteland / Of ruined dreams / And broken promises…
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5/6 YAM: Double-Blessed (Dethroned 4 of 4)
I look to My Father. // His face / Is grim / But His eyes / Twinkle / With mischief…
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5/5 YAM: UnCondemned (Dethroned 3 of 4)
I scream / It is too much / I cannot bear / This kindness…
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Dream: Left Baggage (My Father’s House)
But / If I am going / To My Father’s house / Then the only thing that matters / Is that I get home…