Just Trying To Scratch Out A Broken Hallelujah
On Wednesday at YOUTH, Pastor Kyle spoke about being asked to do something crazy, something stretching, something you’ve never done before. He told stories about being invited to CrossFit, being asked to sing a solo with the youth choir at church, and being asked to lead worship for the first time.
His point was that even when we feel unable, unqualified, and unsure of ourselves, God wants us to be willing to offer what we have.
In groups, we shared our own stories of being stretched and challenged. And we talked about what we think God might be asking us to offer for God’s use.
I’m reading a book called Get Weird by C.J. Casciotta…
Your weirdness is your worth. It’s the value you bring to the universe simply by breathing air with a set of lungs no one else has ever used before.
I love the story he tells about hearing some odd sounds on his way to the communion table at church…
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Yesterday I went up to take the Eucharist at church. There are a lot of religious traditions I don’t understand, but there’s… Read More