Sunday, July 05, 2009

Reflection: Isaiah 53:3

O Lord,
We hate to look our pain
square in the eye.
We turn away:
We'd rather die
than face our brokenness.
So when you took it on-
put on our worst-
our pettiness and hate-
O God-forgive!-
We looked away.

2 Comments:

At 8:18 PM, Blogger Alesha said...

Amen. This pierced my heart...

Thank you, Jenny! :)

 
At 2:11 PM, Blogger Alison said...

Thanks for posting! I've missed you; you should write more often, as it is very inspiring.

 

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