Archive for January 17th, 2012

We have not a God of power

We have not a God of power, a power we can wield against others as a weapon, but a God of weakness, the weakness of being ever present with us, with us in our shark attacks and pangs of conscience and poverty and grieving: this is the God we have. God meets us; God holds our hand; God feels, with us.

:- Doug.

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Puppet-doll Christians

I believe in no puppet-doll Christians with painted-on smiles who are just waiting, just begging for some make-believe god to pull on their strings and put them to good use, who refuse to get to work with their native creativity, will and muscles, who refuse to see that if one ain’t saved, ain’t nobody saved.

:- Doug.

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Always remember–

Always remember—God is bigger than that.

:- Doug.

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The important thing is that we converse.

The important thing is that we converse.

:- Doug.

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Surprise is the triumph of

Surprise is the triumph of the present over the past, of the actual over the unexpected.

:- Doug.

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