Drought-time faith

Jeremiah 14:1-9 takes us into a real-time angst-ridden experience of drought where no relief is in sight. How do people pray in such circumstances? Lay it all out as it is – don’t hold anything back. Be impolite and complain – God is not so fragile that God cannot handle it! But Jeremiah also identifiesContinue reading “Drought-time faith”

Rain – the good, the bad and the ugly

Heavy soaking rain… It is good that this parched part of the country is getting some long awaited H2O. It is good that our empty reservoirs may begin to not look so empty. It is good that the cycles of nature have not completely abandoned our poor stewardship. It is bad that I can hear emergency vehicle sirens inContinue reading “Rain – the good, the bad and the ugly”