Choosing Joy When Snarky is the Fruit of the Day ~ a Prayer
“Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles of any kind come your way, consider it an...
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Where is The Morning Star in My Darkness?
The inky jet of night blanketed the earth in deafening silence. Stillness. Thoroughness. A billion stars scattered tiny points of light high above me. But the complete darkness outside my window remained, reminding me of my own darkness. Where is the Morning Star that illuminates the darkness? My darkness?
The inky jet of night reflected my thoughts — thoughts of discouragement. Depression. Where was my light of joy and peace?
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Be at Peace With All Men … But It’s So Frustrating! ~ Prayer
Lord, You are the Prince of Peace, Your peace is within me. I need only to access it, to yield to its authority if I want to be at peace with all men, and women, and the crazy people inhabiting this earth.
People have gone crazy! I’m sure You are wounded by this, too. And angry. Your holy anger has to be simmering.
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Where Is God In My Darkest Night When Pain Overwhelms?
Out from hidden recesses of my heart — those wounds too deep for words — tears flowed. Totally unexpected. Thoughts pummeled me. Where is God in my darkest night?
My daily walk offers a wonderful time to spend with Jesus, walking, singing, talking. This particular day, leaves crunched to the rhythm of my steps while an October blue sky sheltered me from above.
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You’re the Vine Lord, But My Branch is Gummed Up ~ Prayer
Lord, You preserve my life. You rescue me when the enemy runs at me hard. You’re the Vine Lord — I know this. I believe this. And I have an understanding of what this means.
But my branch — my heart and mind — are gummed up with worries.
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What is The LongSuffering of God? I Learned Face to Face
Do you ever think of the longsuffering of God — of His patience with His sons and daughters as we journey with Him on this walk of faith?
I came face-to-face with longsuffering a few years ago.
Or the lack thereof.
My lack.
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I’m Asking for Wisdom Lord, but I Can’t Hear a Thing
Lord, I place my trust in You, I stand on Your Word for it is True. I’m asking for wisdom Lord, but I can’t hear a thing. My ears seem to be clogged. Open my ears that I might hear You.
My desire is to obey You in all things, to walk steadily in Your will. You are not a god of confusion, but a God of peace …
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