
Wouldn’t it be extraordinary if we all discovered that? The face of the world would be changed. And yet -Jesus is that person who is hungry -Jesus is that woman who is confused and naked. In his book From Brokenness to Community, Jean Vanier writes, “Those with whom -Jesus identifies himself are regarded by society as misfits. He mounted on cherubim and flew : he swooped on the wings of the wind.

He parted the heavens and came down : with a storm cloud under his feet. Smoke rose from his nostrils and a consuming fire out of his mouth : hot burning coals blazed forth from him.

The earth reeled and rocked : the roots of the mountains shook they reeled because of his anger. He heard my voice from his heavenly dwelling : my cry of anguish came to his ears. I called upon the Lord in my distress : and cried out to my God for help.

Help us to serve in our weakness, Lord : and to see your power come down. Amen.Ĭome, let us sing to the Lord : let us shout for joy to the Rock of our salvation. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit,Īs it was in the beginning, is now, and will be forever.
