Tag Archives: path

On finding a new direction

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Turning to me requires a new direction, says the Lord: You cannot turn to me and remain on your path © Meisaan Chan

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On listening

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Your fearis the wrong voice © Meisaan Chan

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The holiness of disturbance

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

If God never disturbs you, you are not following the right God © Meisaan Chan

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I am for you, says the Lord

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

I am for you, says the Lord I am the verdant path through desolation I am the great release I am the everlasting Yes: When you join my Yes, you join all these things; when you have the courage to … Continue reading →

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Obedience to love

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Obedience to love: Turmoil slackens, stills – turmoil is not the master © Meisaan Chan

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You’re not done yet

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

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

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

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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