I often have the privilege of speaking into the lives of the young men around me who are hoping and praying that God brings a wife to them soon. This hope and desire can be confusing and often selfishly motivated but it presents a fantastic moment in our lives to learn a great deal about [...]
Posts Tagged ‘love’
Would You Be Ready?
Posted: March 2, 2012 in random thoughtsTags: beautiful, destroy, fragile., free, God, intimacy, love, man, protect, woman
Working in the Garden with Starbucks
Posted: May 13, 2011 in Images that Speak, The GardenTags: garden, love, new, starbucks, transformation, urban, work
Just got to work in the Community Garden on Aurora with a group of Starbuck’s employees, Four Seasons Gourmet, NSCC Sustainability Club and Epic Lifers. It was a Great day and we got so much done. It went from dug up and messy to level with boxes and retaining walls as we add on to [...]
1 Corinthians 13 is not talking about a facade of love, a fake love, an inconsistent love that we put on and take off when it is convenient for us. This passage is talking about the Real Thing… The thing that lasts and never comes off. The thing that doesn’t smile and then scoff. The [...]
The Cry of Affection
Posted: December 20, 2008 in poetryTags: forgiveness, love, poetry, prostitution, sex, streets, transformation
The cry of affection the need of love, can only be filled, by the One above. Desire and temptation on confusion corner, a hottie mired in trash with cash as a mourner. Eyes that see love that’s twisted and marred. Hands out to be helped running into the barred. Cute is a curse word Mute [...]