desiring God … listening, waiting
Sunday, July 19, 2026 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) Another Sunday morning Brothers and sisters: The Spirit comes to the aid of our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes with inexpressible groanings. And the one who searches hearts knows...
Posted on Jul 18, 2026
Saturday, July 18, 2026 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) Listen to Gamache and talking with Jesus Woe to those who plan iniquity, and work out evil on their couches; In the morning light they accomplish it when it lies within their power. Golf on Saturday morning during the Open, held...
Sunday, July 12, 2026 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) Pillow talk The seed that falls on good ground will yield a fruitful harvest. You have visited the land and watered it; greatly have you enriched it. God’s watercourses are filled; you have prepared the grain. As I recovered in...
Thursday, July 9, 2026 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) God speaks through his guys Just open the bible up. God’s spending more time than I deserve getting me back. What do you think of this? I drew them with human cords, with bands of love; I fostered them like...
Posted on Jul 07, 2026
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) Missing you They shall cry out to the mountains, “Cover us!” and to the hills, “Fall upon us!” “Sow for yourselves justice, reap the fruit of piety; break up for yourselves a new field. After that surgery, I miss being...
Friday, June 12, 2026 Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) Love is of God A poem by Steve Garnaas-Holmes brings love and healing to my mind. You don’t have the powers of those who wound the realm, nor those who seem able to...
Thursday, June 11, 2026 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) Gifts for all of us Jesus said to his disciples: “I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the Kingdom of heaven. For many years Margaret has studied the Bible in...
Posted on Jun 09, 2026
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) One more memory, please, just one more The brook near where Elijah was hiding ran dry because no rain had fallen in the land … A grassroots effort in the 1890s by citizens of Austin, Texas, led to the opening of...
Posted on Jun 05, 2026
June 5, 2026 Note about my surgery I am scheduled to have open chest, quadruple bypass surgery on Monday, June 15, 2026 at 7 am … at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas (38th Street) Until now, I’ve been pretty diligent about writing daily devotions about our lives and ideas, and along the...
Posted on May 28, 2026
Thursday, May 28, 2026 (click here to listen to or read today’s scriptures) If it takes a tornado, go find one Aelred of Rievaulx wrote, thinking of friendship in the 14th century: Here we are, you and I, and I hope a third, Christ, is in our midst. There is no one now to...
