Soundcloud Prayers
Be Lord of our desires
The French poet Arthur Rimbaud wrote that you do not necessarily ever really finish a poem; you simply reaches a point at which you are happy to leave it. That would certainly be true of this offering, which seeks to express thoughts that are specific enough for the... read more
Our unique calling
What do you think of when you come across the word, ‘vocation?’ Do you think of a ‘vocation to’ some profession such as teaching or nursing or soldiering? Perhaps you think of a vocation to enter a convent or monastery? The Cambridge Dictionary gives as a definition:... read more
Baqash Part Three – ‘What are you doing Lord? A heart for Seeking God.’
This is part three of the article I wrote back in the mid-1980s that addressed the theme ‘What are you doing Lord? A heart for Seeking God.’ Based loosely around the Hebrew word for seeking – baqash – the emphasis in this section is on how God uses low tides to... read more
Pantete chairete – Rejoice always (1 Thess. 5:16)
If someone were to ask you what the shortest verse in the Bible is, most people pointed to the poignant phrase, ‘Jesus wept.’ That actually requires three words in Greek, however. The shortest verse is actually to be found in the book of Thessalonians, when Paul... read more
Lament and Light
Lament and Light by Robert Weston, arranged by Peter Richards Ruach Breath of Life · Lament and Light It never ceases to amaze me how the Lord can be rejoicing with the bride and groom who are plighting their troth to one another, at the very same time as He suffers... read more