“Wait patiently for the Lord. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the Lord.” Psalm 27:14 Waiting for You to act, to speak, to provide, to heal, is the most courageous thing I can do. In my fear, I find it so much easier to go ahead and do something, anything, — besides wait.Continue reading “Waiting…”
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When I Let Go Of Striving…
– You can be My Shepherd. – You can give me all I need. – You enable me to rest in green meadows. – You can lead me beside peaceful streams. – You renew my strength. – You guide me along right paths. – You bring honor to Your name. – You cast out fear,Continue reading “When I Let Go Of Striving…”
We Can Do This…
“For God is working in you, giving you the desire, and the power to do what pleases him.” Philippians 2:13. God, You are working in me to desire, and do what pleases You. So, even if it doesn’t make sense, I need to trust that what I’m doing by pursuing truth and honesty, and theContinue reading “We Can Do This…”
Your Heart…
“The Lord says, ‘I will guide you along the best pathway for your life. I will advise you and watch over you.” Psalm 32:8 This is the best pathway for my life. Otherwise, I wouldn’t be here. You advise me and watch over me and that’s why I’m here in this place, this situation, theseContinue reading “Your Heart…”
Does Faith Really Heal???
“And Jesus said to the man, ‘Stand up and go. Your faith has healed you.’” Luke 17:19 After reading this passage of scripture, I thought about all the people of faith who look to You for the healing of their sickness or brokenness and it remains, or sometimes worsens. I wrestle with the reality thatContinue reading “Does Faith Really Heal???”
Unanswered Prayer…
Sometimes I wrestle with unanswered prayer. I fear You won’t give me what I pray for. I know in my head that You only give what is good and perfect. It’s just that when You don’t provide an answer right away, or at least an obvious one I can see, it feels like You don’tContinue reading “Unanswered Prayer…”
Reframing My Thoughts…
“asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom and insight so that you might grow in your knowledge of God.” Ephesians 1:17 Jesus, I hear You reminding me that my purpose in life is to grow in my knowledge of You. To seek spiritual wisdom and insight fromContinue reading “Reframing My Thoughts…”
Trigger Alert!!!
“Women should be silent during church meetings. It is not proper for them to speak. They should be submissive, just as the law says. If they have any questions, they should ask their husbands at home, for it is improper for women to speak in church meetings.” 1 Corinthians 14:34 & 35. Wow! This paragraphContinue reading “Trigger Alert!!!”
My Reality…
“We were given this hope when we were saved. (If we already have something, we don’t need to hope for it. But if we look forward to something we don’t yet have, we must wait patiently and confidently.)” Romans 8:24 & 25. When I ask myself the question: “What do I have the most difficultyContinue reading “My Reality…”
The Restorer of Souls…
“They told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “I won’t believe it, unless I see the nail wounds in His hands, put my fingers into them, and placed my hand into the wound in His side.” John 20:25. I’m wondering if “doubting” Thomas has actually been given a bad rap all theseContinue reading “The Restorer of Souls…”
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