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Andrew Comiskey
Aug 9, 20203 min read
True Worship 2
Why do we worship Jesus, anointing Him with our love songs? Gratitude: He did for us what only He could do—He forgave our sins. Only God...
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Annette Comiskey
Aug 5, 20202 min read
Kyrie Eleison
By Annette Comiskey Desert Stream Ministries started forty years ago when Andy shared his testimony one hot August Sunday at the Westside...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jul 26, 20202 min read
Unforgettable: Covid Cure
‘I will not forget you! I have engraved you on the palms of My hands; your walls are ever before Me’ (Is. 49: 15b, 16). In our...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jul 1, 20202 min read
Just and True
Justice means we give others what is due them. Disagreement need not skew a reasonable evaluation of others; justice demands we strive...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 28, 20202 min read
Birthright
June ends with unabated clamoring for justice. Pent up by social isolation, an army of protesters vents in streets and squares. Equality,...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 24, 20202 min read
Collective Burden, Personal Transformation
Abbey Foard, Executive Director of DSM/LW Our nation (and our world) is swirling, as dizzying news cycles attest. No need to recount—we...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 21, 20202 min read
Sacred Heart, Living Stream
I write this on the Feast Day of Jesus’ Sacred Heart: His generous love for each human being revealed in His pierced heart pouring out...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 17, 20202 min read
Prayerfully Fight for Living Waters (Torrents de Vie/TDV) in the French-Speaking World!
Over 25-years-ago, a CA woman prophesied that Living Waters would find extraordinary expression in France. Her words came true. Founders...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 14, 20202 min read
Become Who You Are
The full stature of our humanity is always just outside our grasp. Someone truer, stronger, more tender-in-love awaits his or her true...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 11, 20202 min read
Holy Resistance 2
By Marco Casanova “You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of Hell shall not prevail against it” (Mt...
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Andrew Comiskey
Jun 7, 20202 min read
Holy Resistance
‘In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood’ (Heb. 12:4). Guys tend to be soft these...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 31, 20202 min read
Life in the Blood
As the DSM staff gathered throughout Easter to pray for the coming (more Lord!) of the Holy Spirit, we entered Jesus’ merciful heart....
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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 17, 20202 min read
Jesus Our Peace
‘Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled or afraid’ (Jn 14:27). Not as easy as it sounds. Sure,...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 10, 20202 min read
Resounding Authority
‘I pray that you would know…His incomparably great power toward those who believe’ (Eph. 1: 18, 19). Not a big surprise that sexual...
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Andrew Comiskey
May 7, 20202 min read
Grounded 8
One strange (if inconsequential) impact of Covid-19 are ‘virtual’ running races. We who have preregistered for, say, half-marathons, are...
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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 30, 20202 min read
Grounded 7
Authority arises from intimacy. And intimacy is about spending time with the beloved, lovers lingering together until… Who knows? How...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 12, 20202 min read
A Thousand Seeds
‘What you sow does not come to life unless it dies’ (1 Cor. 15:36). Spring sings jazzy harmonies and awakens the dawn; ok, birds do, and...
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Andrew Comiskey
Apr 9, 20202 min read
Grounded 4
‘Many are awed by His miracles; few accept the shame of His Cross.’ Thomas a Kempis From the beginning of His adult ministry, Jesus set...
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