These are challenges for me: giving thanks in all circumstances…finding joy in all situations…staying in prayer continuously…finding the peace that overcomes anxiety. But I know how important it is to keep working on it. And thinking of that led to this: “Gratitude” I always think, “what might have been”,When my long days come to an…
I needed peace this week…from the worries…from the anxieties…from the uncertainties…from the frustrations…from the noise that only seems to get louder as my need for peace grows stronger. So I wrote this poem as a reminder to me again of where that peace comes from: “God’s Peace” I need the peace that comes from You,that…
There are many moments in our lives when we want the Lord to speak loudly, break through the noise of this world, and respond to our concerns in unmistakable ways. And sometimes He may! But in divine irony, scripture tells us that our all-powerful, all-knowing, ever-present God, who if He wanted could shout from the…
So thankful we have a God who makes us aware of His presence and welcomes us into an intimate relationship with Him. And I’m also thankful that we have a Lord who walked in our shoes and fully understands all we go through, and as we seek to know Him more, He reveals to us…
What a gift we’ve been given in salvation, and what a blessing for us to have our cups filled through the mercy and grace of the Lord. When I think of my cup being filled, I can’t help but also think of Jesus’ prayer “Please take this cup of suffering away from me.” And yet…
