Take hope in the knowledge that you are cherished by the One who made you—you are sheltered in the shadow of His wing, close to His heart. It is my prayer that as we get to know one another you, too, will see beyond the veil and will learn to say, “Even so, I walk in the Presence of the Lord”
With joy,
Nan
The Good Portion
"But the Lord replied to her by saying, 'Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things; There is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the good portion (that which is to her advantage), which shall not be taken away from her."(Luke 10:41,42, The...
You Alone Are the One We Worship
"O Lord our God, masters besides You have had dominion over us; But by You only we make mention of Your Name."(Isaiah 26:11)Oh. My. Goodness. Are you finding that the Lord is taking you deeper and deeper in your walk with Him? I definitely am. And that's a good thing....
Ever Felt Like A Tumbleweed?
"This is what the Lord says: 'Cursed (miserable) are those who put their trust in mere humans, who rely on human strength and turn their hearts away from the Lord. They are like stunted shrubs in the desert, with no hope for the future. They will live in the barren...
Jerusalem, the City of God
"'If it had not been the Lord who was on our side,' "Let Israel now say - 'If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us, then they would have swallowed us alive, when their wrath was kindled against us; Then the waters would have...
My God, My Strength, in Whom I WIll Trust
"But David strengthened and encouraged himself in the Lord his God."(1 Samuel 30:6)David and his men had just received some devastating news. While they had been away from their city of Ziklag, the Amalekites had attacked and burned it with fire. The women and...
I Know My Redeemer Lives!
"For I know that my Redeemer lives, and He shall stand at last on the earth; And after my skin is destroyed, this I know, that in my flesh I shall see God, Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!"(Job...
A Long Obedience in the Same Direction
"Then Jesus spoke a parable to them, that men always ought to pray and not lose heart."(Luke 18:1)"Men always ought to pray and not lose heart" - don't give up, don't let the enemy convince you that your Heavenly Father is not interested.Patient, persistent and...
Let Your Roots Grow Deep
"And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to follow Him. Let your roots grow down into Him, and let your lives be built on Him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with...
The Lord Knows Those Who Are His
"The Lord is good, a strength and stronghold in the day of trouble; He knows those who trust in Him."(Nahum 1:7)"He knows those who trust in Him."What an amazing thought. The Lord our God KNOWS us. He recognizes us, has knowledge of and understands us. Wow! I...