john oconnor
seasons of growth

seasons of growth

I remember a wise theology teacher asking: “do we live on the earth or in the earth?”

into the deep

into the deep

daydreaming fills your mind and your worries morph into authentic prayer from the heart.

going for joy

going for joy

an honest person’s pillow is their peace of mind

with authority

with authority

In the absence of God life’s little spooky prejudices take on power as the ultimate authorities for us.

the protagonist

the protagonist

Perhaps I’m too attached to earthly securities to have need for the good news that Jesus is speaking to me

so near

so near

We are indeed the most fortunate of people, but note, only “whenever we call to Him.”

moving forward

moving forward

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breathe again

breathe again

Sometimes when I don’t feel like praying I simply become aware of my breathing.

living power

living power

God’s message and not some human thinking; and it is still a living power

come & see

come & see

The church is much larger and more diverse than we might think on a Sunday morning.

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the players

the players

goodies and baddies, rich and poor, close friends and curious bystanders, and others wondering what all the fuss is about

re-membering

re-membering

We journey this path as struggling Christians sharing intimately n our own lives the suffering and death of Jesus.

inspired

inspired

I am convinced more than ever that this FFF mission has the capacity to rekindle the faith of many

relax

relax

Thanks be to God we humans don’t have to be God.

I AM

I AM

However very often the circumstances that we find ourselves in feel like anything but a gift.