We did this in our family and it seemed to go down well (the first time with a three and a five year old) so I wanted to offer it as a potential resource for others. The idea was very simple – to divide up the biblical narratives about Jesus’ birth into daily chunks for […]
Far is how you are today, or how I am –
on earth as in heaven?
What do you want from a father
but for him to know that you love him
and for you to know that he is proud of you…
we sing
for the kingdom,
we sing
for the power,
we sing
for the glory,
we sing…
‘Our father’:
We name you for relationship
And then say that name is holy…
Dad who listens
Will support
But maybe thinks you’re crazy…
Wrapped around us
Your name seems hollowed
To make a space for us
To occupy, to stand for us
