Archive for July, 2009

Hosea 6:6

For I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice,
the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.
Jesus echo’s this verse in Matthew 9:13 pointing out that we all sin, but instead of sacrifices to atone for the sins we have already committed he commands us to love and have mercy because in that command there is no [...]

Jesus for President Round Two

A friend and fellow blogger is taking a trip through one of Shane Claiborne’s recent written works titled Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals. Shane Claiborne is an author and follower of Jesus who has worked with Mother Theresa and currently lives in a community in Philadelphia which seeks to reach those who are [...]

The Lords Prayer Expanded

Our Father who is in heaven,
Creator and Sustainer of all that was, is and is to come. The one who came before time, who created time, who will be after time.
Hallowed be Your name.
For you are the only Holy one. Your name is a strong and mighty fortress. Your name is rest for the weary. [...]