Lord, I’m not ready to say thank you,
to express gratitude for CRPS;
Lord, I don’t understand,
why are we crying out to you?
Lord, I don’t understand war:
why nations spend so much.
I think that we will never fully arrive at Christian maturity. We are all in process. And I think that is really good news.
When we are fully engaged in singing, when we are expending our breath (spirit, wind) in honor of God, the Divine Breath is within us.
From an early age, we convince ourselves that by blaming our sin on someone else, we might be redeemed. We need the scapegoat.