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    Connect Others With Jesus Challenge – Day 1 Homework

    Runs Oct 2-6 (two days left to sign up!) What part of Cathy and/or Melinda’s story: a) feels familiar to you I also grew up in a conservative Christian family.The ‘bad theology’ I implicitly received was the idea of God as a “hard taskmaster.”He kept making me jump through ever-more-difficult…

    October 2, 2023
  • Poetic

    10/1 Tri-Limerick: Deshamed Alive (Prodigal Greatness)

    Shame is the nature of life 
 / The price we pay to avoid strife…

    October 1, 2023
  • Poetic

    9/30 Limerick: Co-Mission-Ed

    Q. What’s the trait you value most about yourself? A. My willingness to be co-educated by Christ into His mission

    September 30, 2023
  • dreams
    Dream: Family County

    Dream: Family County

    My first thought / When I woke up / Was that this was what the church should be / What our family should become…

    September 30, 2023
  • Poetic
    9/29 Poem: Vulner-Ability

    9/29 Poem: Vulner-Ability

    If as a hero 
 / I will have won her 
 / My superpower’s 
 / Ability “vulner”

    September 29, 2023
  • Poetic
    9/28 Limerick: Trigger Happy

    9/28 Limerick: Trigger Happy

    Hat tip to both Weird Al and the Skylander If we want our hearts to grow bigger We must learn to confront each trigger When my hidden pain Becomes Jesus’ gain We’ll overflow Joy — so I figger Today I will be happy When my amygdala show me Where You…

    September 28, 2023
  • Poetic
    9/27 Epic Poem: Right Brain Love

    9/27 Epic Poem: Right Brain Love

    Love that my flesh cannot feign 
 / Has to come from my right brain 
 / My left brain, it pains me to say 
 / Pretends love to force you to stay

    September 27, 2023
  • Poetic

    9/26 Poem: Spirit Feed

    Q. What could you do more of? A. Feed my Spirit, instead of my Flesh​

    September 26, 2023
  • Poetic

    9/25 Poem: Love Nose / Heaven Scent

    Lord I suppose 
 / I need a new nose 
 / That sniffs out Your love 
 / Wherever it goes

    September 25, 2023
  • Poetic
    9/24 Epic Poem: Re-Pent-Up (Christing)

    9/24 Epic Poem: Re-Pent-Up (Christing)

    For it’s my own religious pride
 / That zeal must burn up from inside
 / For it is the urge to condemn
 / That I have in common with them

    September 24, 2023
  • Poetic

    9/23 Limerick: No “More Words”

    When I am feeling unheard 
 / I’m tempted to try one more word…

    September 23, 2023
  • Poetic

    9/22 Limerick: Heart > Word

    Today I will rejoice / That my heart was heard

    September 22, 2023
  • Editorial Poetic
    9/21 Epic Poem: Radically Happy

    9/21 Epic Poem: Radically Happy

    And so far from just being cruel
 / God used my pain as a tool
 / To force me to dig deep inside
 / And find out I’m loved as His Bride

    September 21, 2023
  • Poetic
    9/20 Epic Poem: Gender Identity

    9/20 Epic Poem: Gender Identity

    Gender wars may have their place / But I choose to battle for grace

    September 20, 2023
  • Poetic

    9/19 Rhyme: Hot Fusion

    Hat tip to Cold Fusion “For our God is a consuming fire.” Hebrews 12:29 When I am stuck in confusion Let me melt into Your fusion Saturated by love’s diffusion Til all the world feels your effusion Today I will be undoneBy love

    September 19, 2023
  • Poetic
    9/18 Epic Poem: Missing Peace

    9/18 Epic Poem: Missing Peace

    No matter the sermons we preach
 / The lost of this world we won’t reach
 / Until they see crazy love
 / That only could come from above

    September 18, 2023
  • dreams
    Dream: Prince of Nerds

    Dream: Prince of Nerds

    I even win an award.
 “Mr. Popular”
 It includes the right to crash any party.
 Not just at nerd camp.
 Any camp.
 (Though it may just be honorary)

    September 18, 2023
  • Beliefs
    From Christendom to Christ: Religion vs Relationship

    From Christendom to Christ: Religion vs Relationship

    Yes He is Wise. / Yes He is Lord. / Yes He is God. / But Christ is so much more…

    September 17, 2023
  • Poetic
    9/17 Poem: One In-Courage-Meant

    9/17 Poem: One In-Courage-Meant

    Today I receive the courage To lose everything To unite all things With Him If we want the world to be free We Christians must show unity But instead behind walls we hide Because our traditions divide

    September 17, 2023
  • Poetic

    9/16 Doggerel: Flow-er Power

    If we want to tap / Into God’s power / We must submit / To being His flower

    September 16, 2023
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