Chaos

Rescue me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck Psalm 69 Humans have a tremendous capacity for compassion and cruelty. Humans have an amazing ability to justify our actions. Life would be great and perfect if not for that one person who is like nails on a chalkboard and whose voice causes your shoulders to tense so tightly they are sore for days. And because the church is made up of humans...all of the above are true. In those moments when our words cause brokenness, when we decide to speak words that hurt, and when our tone because angry and judgment...even if we think we are justified...we introduce chaos into the ears, hearts, and whole lives of the person on the receiving end of what falls from the tips of our tongues. In Psalm 69, the psalmist speaks of getting caught up in the undertow and sinking down into the slime of deep, dark place. Chaos is the beginning place of creation in Genesis 1, but Scripture never says that chaos is completely conqu