Lord, I am so grateful that You want to hear my prayer. You are an awesome and mighty God and You desire to not only hear me but to bless me with the desires of my heart as it aligns with Your good, perfect and holy will. It is with the promise of Your hopeContinue reading “Happy New Year! Let’s pray…”
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Complete Control in 2022
I had a LONG to do list this week. While getting ready for the transition from one year to the next I had my end of the year plan for contacts to make, tasks to complete, and places to go. Then, it happened. I started not feeling well and, out of precaution, needed to restContinue reading “Complete Control in 2022”
A prayer for a weary soul
Oh Lord my God, I am weary. And Heavenly Father, I must confess my first response was not to seek You. I cried, tensed up and sighed in my own weakness. But now Lord, I am releasing these tears unto You. With each sigh, I remember that You are each breath of my life (IsaiahContinue reading “A prayer for a weary soul”
Peace and Joy
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon[d] his shoulder, and his name shall be called[e] Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6, ESV May God bless and keep you today. Whether your celebration is personal or with a large group, I pray that God’s peace willContinue reading “Peace and Joy”
In the middle of it all
Me: There are countless times when I don’t know if I’m coming or going. I get pulled in so many different directions, I can be easily distracted or brought into the middle of all of these trying situations. The Bible: 2Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name!Continue reading “In the middle of it all”
My words and actions
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Psalm 19:14, ESV As we quickly approach the time for setting new resolutions, we are also in the time of deep reflection. How can we end this year pursuing pleasing words and actions? The Holy BibleContinue reading “My words and actions”
Out of Control
Me: The pain I endured as a child caused me to feel powerless and fight for control in almost any situation. Today, although I’m getting better. It is something I still struggle with. I don’t want to be anyone’s puppet. Jesus: “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in me that does notContinue reading “Out of Control”
Anger & Kindness, in Christ
A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back proverbs 29:11. ESV The wisdom of the book of Proverbs is timeless, relevant and can be so convicting. A paraphrase of Proverbs 29:11, KJV, says a foolish person utters every word but a wise man keeps it in, untilContinue reading “Anger & Kindness, in Christ”
A good friend
What does it mean to be a “good friend”? Is a good friend someone who picks up the tab or someone who picks up the phone? Is friendship based on things or feelings? Think of a friend of yours. Possibly one you’ve known for some time. How have you treated them over the years? HaveContinue reading “A good friend”
Affirmations in Christ
This month we’ll close with an affirmation that has been brought up in many different settings lately. I’ve spoken it or heard it said in one-on-one chats, in small groups, to friends and family and as a constant reminder to myself. I AM NOT ALONE. fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, forContinue reading “Affirmations in Christ”
Affirmed in Christ 