I’m waitingI’m waiting on You, LordAnd I am hopefulI’m waiting on You, LordThough it is painfulBut patiently, I will wait I will move ahead, bold and confidentTaking every step in obedienceWhile I’m waitingI will serve YouWhile I’m waitingI will worshipWhile I’m waitingI will not faintI’ll be running the raceEven whileContinue Reading
But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD. (Gen. 6:8 NIV) Joseph found favor in his eyes and became his attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household, and he entrusted to his care everything he owned…the LORD was with him; he showed him kindness and grantedContinue Reading
1 Thessalonians 2:11-13 (NIV) 11For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children,12encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. 13And we also thank God continually because, when you receivedContinue Reading
A friend send me this as her Christmas greeting today. I think it’s really good – so appropriate for where we are. I share it and pray, too, for a new, real, Holy Spirit-led unity, mercy, and grace to fall upon us. Something happened this year, I am not sureContinue Reading
1 Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my neck. 2 I sink in the miry depths, where there is no foothold. I have come into the deep waters; the floods engulf me. 3 I am worn out calling for help; my throat is parched. MyContinue Reading
Tonight I know two families who are waiting for loved ones to die. Both have been ill a long time, so being released from the physical problems of this world will be a blessing. Both have spouses that will grieve deeply. Both are believers. But Christmas is a strange timeContinue Reading
Joseph went from the Galilean town of Nazareth up to Bethlehem in Judah, David’s town, for the census. As a descendant of David, he had to go there. He went with Mary, his fiancée, who was pregnant. While they were there, the time came for her to give birth. SheContinue Reading
Change. Transition. “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” “God is the same yesterday, today, and tomorrow.” “It’s all the same, only the names are changed.” “When you go through the storms I am with you…you are mine.” “Not everyone likes the new things.” At this timeContinue Reading
As the Christian pursuits her goal, she learns that she must offer up her own will and to accept the Lord’s will with joy. To do this, complete trust is needed and it is by building altars that Much-Afraid abandons herself. Before every big step in her journey, she buildsContinue Reading
Spiritual logjam. Angst. Confusion. Am I being stubborn? Desiring discernment. Wanting to do the right thing. Not in unity with others. My spirit all balled up. My husband and I are making a major decision about a home for our family. I am one of a team of people searchingContinue Reading