The Old Rugged Cross Found on Gossamer Wings of Butter
Finally, after a soaking rain, the sun shone through the crisp blue of the summer sky. The rain...
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Author: Nan Jones
A Prayer For the Next Step, But It’s Foggy up Ahead
Lord, You truly are my Way-Maker. What You say You will do, You will do. In Your timing. In Your way You will light the next step for us.
Give me courage to take the next step, even though the road is foggy up ahead. I see shadows of possibility in the mist — something is there, but I can’t see it clearly.
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Nothing Hidden Leads to Holy Ground
Sweat dripped profusely after two hours of weeding my flower gardens. I left nothing hidden — no roots for those darn weeds. Nothing. I wiped my brow with a cold cloth and plopped onto my porch swing. A gentle breeze passed by. A glass of ice cold water quenched my thirst.
But my body wasn’t the only thing thirsty. So was my spirit. It had been a long while since I had lapped with abandon at the river of Living Water.
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A Prayer For a Sure Place Among Insecurities
Lord, You are my hope, my strength, my joy. In You I find rest. In You I find a sure place — a steady, consistent place of refuge I can depend upon, especially when the storms of life rage.
Thank You for Your abiding presence that soothes my fears, that conquers my insecurities. You are amazing.
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a Cobalt Blue Crayon and The Hand Of God
I remember choosing the blue crayon — cobalt. The color of deep sky reaching the heavenly heights.
Placing my grandson’s tiny hand on the construction paper, I carefully traced his hand — every nook, every curve, every detail I could possibly capture.
A memory I could always hold.
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