Will not the God
of the whole earth
do what is just?

And You have promised me
that You are loving, kind, and good.
What does Your justice mean?
How can we hope to pass
a test of love or law?
We fail in both.
And yet You promise us success
if we will lean on You.
Exchanging all [...]

Remember joy?
It came so many times.
The open field reminded you of praise.

Come back to Me,
Your feet have worn that
  distant road too long.
I never left our home,
I’m waiting gladly,
  soon to hear your voice.
Come speak with Me,
Forget the things you’ve learned.
Don’t be a slave in foreign lands,
Remember joy!

Remember joy
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What has your beauty seen since I have seen you last? What songs have you begun to learn? How strong are they in you? For me, I want to notice skies beyond the place where man might stand and see. I want to drink the ocean [...]