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Andrew Comiskey

May 24, 20203 min read

Awaken Love

‘Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing…’ (Heb. 10:25) Having ascended to heaven, Jesus reunites with...

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Andrew Comiskey

May 3, 20202 min read

Corporate Handover

Aging cuts both ways: yes, we at Desert Stream Ministries are now 40 years wiser, but also stubborn and calcified in ways that can...

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Andrew Comiskey

Apr 16, 20202 min read

Grounded 5

A renowned director despises vast landscapes in his movies: ‘Humanity reveals itself only in cramped quarters’, he mused. Apply that to...

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Andrew Comiskey

Feb 16, 20203 min read

Heart of the Lion

‘I love you tenderly, faithfully, mercifully; and I will draw you into the embrace of My friendship, and hold you close against My sacred...

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Andrew Comiskey

Feb 2, 20202 min read

Best Group Ever

I kid you not. After 40 years of leading Living Waters groups, I just finished the best one ever. These twenty weeks rolled out like a...

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Andrew Comiskey

Jan 20, 20202 min read

Fierce, Tender Love

‘Each of the builders wore his sword at his side as he worked.’ (Neh.4:18) Fighting for wholeness is at once a personal and corporate...

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Andrew Comiskey

Jan 12, 20203 min read

First Love

‘Encourage one another daily…so that no-one may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness. We share in Christ if we hold firmly to the...

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Andrew Comiskey

Nov 24, 20193 min read

Fast Fruit: Knocking on Heaven’s Door

‘Because this widow keeps bothering me, I will see that she gets justice’ (Lk. 18:5). Prayer and fasting are not sexy. As this 40-day...

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Andrew Comiskey

Nov 12, 20193 min read

Kingdom Clash 2: Fighting for France

Until our weakness becomes ground that drinks rain from heaven, it may well invite the reign of hell. Such is the case for persons with...

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Andrew Comiskey

Nov 3, 20193 min read

St. Katherine

All Saint’s Day reminds us of faithful ones who went before us and made a way for our faithfulness. I celebrated this feast of gratitude...

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Andrew Comiskey

Oct 13, 20192 min read

Clearing a Path

‘And a highway will be there; it will be called the Way of Holiness’ (Is. 35:8). Most efforts to pursue sexual wholeness are blocked by...

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Andrew Comiskey

Oct 6, 20193 min read

Surrounded 2: Mending the Net

Since becoming Catholic, I’m more aware than ever of the ignorant, prejudicial attitudes that pervade both sides of our divided Church....

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Andrew Comiskey

Sep 29, 20193 min read

Surrounded 1: Chariots of Fire

It can be tough to burn with hope for some LGBT+ persons; allergic to chastity, alive to sensational new ‘sexualities’, they frame us as...

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Stepping into Blessing (and out of blogging….)

Andrew Comiskey

Jul 14, 20192 min read

Stepping into Blessing (and out of blogging….)

‘May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and increase your numbers until you become a community of people’ (Gen. 28:3). Today....

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Andrew Comiskey

Jun 8, 20193 min read

Glorious Absence

‘I tell you the truth: it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go I will...

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Andrew Comiskey

May 12, 20193 min read

Reach

‘Remember not the former things…behold the new!’ (Isaiah 43:18) Living Waters is a long narrow cross-walk that always opens to Life. To...

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Andrew Comiskey

May 5, 20193 min read

Who You Looking At?

Easter opens the eyes of our heart to see the Risen Christ. For the first time, again. He is here! He has walked through our walls; His...

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Andrew Comiskey

Feb 3, 20192 min read

Esperanza

‘You are no longer aliens but fellow citizens with God’s people and members of God’s household, built on the foundation of the apostles...

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Andrew Comiskey

Nov 11, 20183 min read

Safe House

‘O afflicted city, lashed by storms and not comforted, I will build you with stones of turquoise, your foundations with sapphires…All...

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Andrew Comiskey

Sep 16, 20182 min read

Little Monsters

The ongoing outing of men acting badly (Les Moonves of CBS, new evidence against Weinstein, Cardinal McCarrick and his cronies, hundreds...

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