Posts Tagged “desire”

Learning how to Die #3

by i.burgess on April 27, 2010

Love is hard. And I don’t mean hard in that it costs money or time or energy. I mean it is hard to even think lovingly about someone, or a situation, or a group of people. Sunday, I was leading worship in a church which seemed rather unconcerned that I was even there. In fact [...]

If I shall not be one with a woman, who shall I be one with?

by i.burgess on January 14, 2010

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. (Gen 2:24) I was created with the desire to be with a woman. Adam, in the garden of Eden – even before sin seperated him from God – desired the company of another [...]