Tag: redemption

• jubilee

  

  “Put your money in the pot, there’ll be no worry tomorrow,” Paul half hummed, half sang this little ditty his mam taught him. “That’s how she taught me,” he thought, “through song.” “I wish she was here now, to help me get out of this mess.” Paul continued his humming and singing as he walked…

  Susan Gallagher

  29 Nov 2020

  Story – fiction

  bank, debt, Forgiveness, redemption

• Painful Point

  2013  “Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the LORD God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the courts. Perhaps the LORD God Almighty will have mercy on the remnant of Joseph.”  Amos 5:14-15 NIV The best thing about seeking God is…

  Susan Gallagher

  29 May 2020

  Journal Entry

  Amos 5:14-15, Forgiveness, redeemed, redemption

• Judge today

  We’re all civilised in the West In Ireland   here We look back at the Judges In horror   in shock That would not happen In good old Ireland We have gun-toting eight-year-olds terrifying estates. We have girls joining gangs entering initiation; the author of Judges would orate in detail what that involves I ain’t doing that.…

  Susan Gallagher

  18 Jan 2020

  Poetic

  depravity, grace, judgement, Judges, redemption