A Blessing
After many months, today I finished reading "Apprentice: Walking the Way of Christ" by Steve Chalke with Joanna Wyld. So it's like a chalke talk with a wyld woman. (Sorry about that.) There was much to consider in the book on how to really walk the Way of Christ. The book ends with this: As Jesus said in Luke 6:40, 'Everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.' May God bless you with discomfort at easy answers, half-truths, and superficial relationships so that you may live deep within your heart. May God bless you with anger at injustice, oppression, and exploitation of people, so that you may work for justice, freedom, and peace. May God bless you with tears to shed for those who suffer pain, rejection, hunger and war so that you may reach out your hand to comfort them and to turn their pain into joy. And may God bless you wi...