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Archive for December, 2008

Dear Americans and Iraqis,
Beloved Palestinians and Israelis,
Brothers and sisters of corporate offices and freeway underpasses,
This I pray,
May the peace of Christ rule your heart.

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I have gotten so used to a life of sin, I cannot even want a life without it; a good life is literally too glorious for me to imagine. Hurt me father. Break me down. Break down my pride, my selfishness, my lust, my sinful shell. Break down my shriveled-ness. Hurt me. Destroy me. Crush [...]

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A Political Reading
http://peterrollins.net/blog/wp-content/political-reading-mix.mp3

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Grave thoughts

When I think of death, I think of the ocean’s horizon.
An eternal moment, unknown and unspoken.
What is the body and flesh to stone?
What are muscle and bones to hardened dirt?
Upon the stone, dates with dash do tell,
Of more than bones of flesh which fell.

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Hold on

Culture’s call,
Torn souls
Unstable and unsure.
Gray clouds, sweet child, fade to blue skies,
Hold on.
Just hold on to your soul;
hold it together with all of you.
They will press down,
you cannot collapse.
They will tear apart,
you mustn’t divide.
You are divine and human,
you are spirit and flesh.
A composite purity.
A righteous fusion.
Strength.
Discipline.
Integrity.
hold on

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