Tag Archives: faith

Mediocrity will never get you there

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Cry out to the Lord cry out from your depths slog through the swamps may every last fiber cry out © Meisaan Chan

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Jump out

Posted on February 14, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

On one side, the cliff: On the other side, the abyss: Go! Jump out! Die! Then tell the world what you saw © Meisaan Chan

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Delivered

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Long journey over; You had helped me all the way just as you promised © Meisaan Chan

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The plea

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes life stretches out in one, great, unhurried expanse like the slow, rolling hills of Nebraska; sometimes it crumples together, dense and rugged and I constantly lose my footing; however the path unfolds before me, please keep me on the … Continue reading →

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Paradox

Posted on August 23, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Direct communication is the most vulnerable and oftentimes the strongest © Meisaan Chan

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Simplicity

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

This is what I do, says the Lord: I promise and deliver © Meisaan Chan

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The consistent one

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

You teach me to trust you again and again and again; sometimes I do, but then sometimes I panic and put the walls back up, but that does not dissuade you, you, who knows that consistency is the basis for … Continue reading →

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Another idol

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Worshiping what you believe can lead to hardness of heart © Meisaan Chan

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Touching the hem

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Reaching out and being healed still requires the outstretched arm and the faith that stretching can lead to healing © Meisaan Chan

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Belief can be thick or thin

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Meisaan Chan

Belief can be thick or thin but thickness does not determine strength – belief as thin as a wire will be able to pull you through © Meisaan Chan

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