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Tag: mercy

  • 2026-03-03 YAM: Glorious Throne (Presence 2/9)

    2026-03-03 YAM: Glorious Throne (Presence 2/9)

    Past the denial / Anxiety / Fear / Shame // To the dark places / Where Christ is not known…

  • Upward Grace: From Mercy to “Donacy”

    Upward Grace: From Mercy to “Donacy”

    We have a word for downward grace: mercy. / 
We have none for the upward grace—
the radiance that names a soul anew,
that begets identity out of ruin,
that kindles a human being until they become flame…

  • Baitman: Year Zero (Mandela on How to Redeem Gotham)

    Baitman: Year Zero (Mandela on How to Redeem Gotham)

    They call him Baitman — a name meant to humiliate, but which Bruce embraces. / His scar becomes his mask.

  • 7/23 Limerick: Mercy Haver

    If I’m to be more than cadaver / I must become a Mercy Haver / Mark‬ ‭10‬:‭46‬-‭48

  • 7/2 Poem: Intimit-ation

    What Satan fears most
 / Is a man intimately aware his own sin
 / Yet even more aware of the power of Christ

  • 1/14 Poem: Pure Mercy

    To those who receive it’s the same
 / As long as they stay in the game

  • Song: Gratitude

    Part 3 of the Guilt–Grace-Gratitude musical trilogy, from my 1996 meditations on The Grace Cycle.

  • LEAD! C.11 Discerning Direction

    We all want to know God’s will, but the path to true knowledge (plus the ability to apply it) lies in faithfully practicing all the Disciplines. Memory Verse: “Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, and…

  • LEAD! B.6 From Greed to Generosity

    If we truly understood God’s claim of ownership over everything we have or desire, we would realize the best way to “possess” wealth is to use it in accordance with His commands.

  • LEAD! B.1 From Humanism to Wisdom

    The humanity of the Simple, Mocker, and Fool versus the fear of God’s Wisdom. Defines wisdom as the ability to live out God’s name, and virtue as the different facets of wise character.