Lyrical Riffs

Man of Sorrows When we get stuck in the troughs, When the walls close in, When the tunnel seems endless, You get that, you’ve been there. You know the loss …

I need you more than coffee. More than my favourite food. More than that view over there. More than the warmth of the sun on my face. More than Netflix …

There at the beginning,and the one who has openedthe door to new life.One who is with us all the time.Each moment, each day, each night.He was there when we began,he …

Jesus wakes and stirs. He yawns and even his jaw feels tired. His body is stiff and slow to respond. His head spins with the memories, the rocks and snakes, …

The world will continue to wrestle and rage, leaders will rise and fall, promises will be made and broken, ideologies will stretch and snap. But there’s a light that will …

Jesus is incredible and wonderful,He wakes us up to the reality of God.He is an open door which no one can close,The road to life and the way to walk …

This blank page… in every Bible… between the Old and New Testaments… 400 years of waiting, hoping, expecting, wondering, doubting, believing, trusting, questioning, wandering… Now it’s a moment of reflection …

We wish you times of peace and encouragement,we wish you times of comfort and patience,we wish you moments when you sense Immanuel,knowing that the son of Bethlehem is right there …

It’s a time for a jolly red man in the sky,Days of shopping and decorations up high,Choirs of angels and carols and songs.Tills jangling and queues that snake so long.But …

No wonder they were late,Have you ever tried to get somewhereWith a group of people or a family,No one’s ready on time,Things get forgotten and you have to retrace your …

With a lot of hope, or very little, we can come to you.With a lot of faith, or very little, we can come to you.With a lot of strength, or …

A time of wondering, waiting, endlessly frustrating, Days of beating round the bush and prevaricating. Veering to the left and drifting to the right, Expectation fading then burning bright, Not …

1 I waited patiently for the LORD to help me, and he turned to me and heard my cry. So many wait and cry out, so many long for a …

My mind must seem like a minefield at times, Or a road strewn with huge potholes.It may well be full of litter and junk,But you are always willing to walk through …

You are salt for society, and light for the world,Bearers of love, and springs of living water.You are friends with God, and disciples of Jesus.You are welcomed into a new …

Come if you’re empty, come if you’re drained, Come if you’re hopeful, come if you’re strained, Come with your darkness come with your light, Come with your wonder and fright. …

I’m fed up Lord with a world that is full of so much wrong,I’m fed up with the mistakes I’ve been making for so long.I’m fed up that life is …

We read of great themes of love and protection,In the psalms of David and others,But woven amongst the lines of hope and faith,There are pitfalls of prayers for vengeance.Embarrassing prose …

I wish I could truly capture a scene,Absorb reality and know what it means,To lose myself in what I see,In what I taste, touch and sense around me,To savour the …