Tag Archives: help

I am for you

I am for you – if the world is against you, what is that? It is a speck of dust in the cosmos; oh, that you could see © Meisaan Chan

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You’re not done yet

Just when you think you’re done just when you want to celebrate the path long trod you notice that the path now obscured and faint, curves around a bend: You’re not done yet © Meisaan Chan

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A cry for help in the wilderness

Help me, O Lord, barricades in every direction; the path has crumbled behind me the path has crumbled before me and to my sides the land burns: Help me, oh God, I cry © Meisaan Chan

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The anchor

In your deepest prayer, there am I! In your weakest prayer, there am I! In no prayer, there am I! Do not anchor to the prayer, but to me © Meisaan Chan

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The not-listening

Not listening to yourself can be the most destructive thing you can do © Meisaan Chan

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Security

Insecure your world is no more: So do not run to the world, run to me © Meisaan Chan

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Vulnerability

Sometimes being vulnerable allows for space © Meisaan Chan

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Compass gone

So deeply through the thicket, bramble catching on my clothes compass gone, all is chaos: O God, be my hope © Meisaan Chan

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When you forget

When you forget remember that you can remember © Meisaan Chan

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Evil spirits

Different traditions call it different things but the same task is before you: Use your voice © Meisaan Chan

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