Tag Archives: grace

The Palace of the King

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Joe Chambers

  ROOMS By jay chambers Silhouette pines bush the night’s hair, her dark wondering locks tossed down around my shoes. Tall, slender rhododendrons wear their bridal gowns to bed whispering soon…soon. And tonight the star-map above my head could guide … Continue reading →

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No Perfect People Allowed

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Joe Chambers

 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost…  ~ Jesus One of the striking things about Jesus is that He didn’t work real hard … Continue reading →

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Bears in the Wilderness

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Joe Chambers
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Getting out of God’s Chair

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Joe Chambers

 Do not take revenge, my friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,” says the Lord. ~ Saint Paul My oldest son, Cole, was UNinvited to preach at a … Continue reading →

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Deep Change

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Joe Chambers

“Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father in heaven.  And I tell you, you are Peter…” Matthew 16: 17-18a I was on a long flight one time … Continue reading →

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Is It Worth It?

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Joe Chambers

They sing a new song: “You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slaughtered and by your blood you ransomed for God saints from every tribe and language and people and nation; you … Continue reading →

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Confession is Good for the Soul

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Joe Chambers

…and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. Revelation 5:8 The Cat in the Hat is a children’s book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and first published in … Continue reading →

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Born Again, Really?

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Joe Chambers

Jesus answered and said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” Nicodemus said to Him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Perspective

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Joe Chambers

One of the great sorrows which came to human beings when Adam and Eve left the Garden was the loss of memory, memory of all that God’s children are meant to be. ~Madeleine L’Engle When we lived in the Pacific … Continue reading →

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God is Good

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Joe Chambers

                 

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