everyday, in a thousand ways,
i am told how to feel, what to think, what to do
i am the pin ball and there is a sadist at the flippers
Worship Today
…the expression of love and devotion found in worship music is an integral part of our walk with Christ. Music expresses emotions much more readily then words alone and allows a more intense visceral interaction with God then other forms of worship. Also music is such a part of popular culture as a whole that it just makes sense that expressions of that would find its way into the church.
Read more...feeling linear
standing barefaced in the sun, i wonder
the whys and wherefores bounce in the big empty
the current of the questions carry me along
places unknown pass by in the blurry periphery
i really think like this sometimes
i want to write something but have nothing to say
i want to love someone but have no one to hold
the night can be so dark, cold and lonely
and the big empty in my heart,
in my head
at my side
cries out for something more
blood, gore and love
ok, so i went to go see The Movie…
Read more...This is only a Test
The new and improved Mark blog, everything you didn’t really care to know about what is going on in my head.
optimism
It all comes crashing down around me
Spinning and twirling
Flipping and reeling
And I am at peace
Extravagant Life
in the blur of lines
and all those in between times
when the hunger and the thirst
become more then i can bare,
i run back to You
Kingdom of God: The Eschatological Community
An awesome article from Bert Waggoner at the Vineyard about the Kingdom of God, here and now, in us, and why that is.
Read more...I am here, with you.
…So here I am; I have had a crappy week and need some relief. In the middle of prayer at a small group I find myself asking God to speak to me through His Word. The words, “My peace I give you…” come into my head. So, I turn to John and read verse 27 of that fourteenth chapter and read it…
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