[Note: I wrote this post in the fall (but never posted), long before we discovered our new development. He is ever working good in our hearts.] So Moses brought Israel from the Red Sea; then they went out into the Wilderness of Shur. And they went three days in the...
My flesh, loud against the gentleness of the Father, is not the final word. Wouldn’t you know it, the very thing set to derail me, is His opportunity to shine, in me. My weakness is His perfection. And this perspective is what sparks my adoration. While he was...
One thing I have desired of the Lord, that will I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in His temple. Psalm 27:4** The prayer he prayed ignited an idea in my mind. Your beauty is...
“I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now continued with me three days and have nothing to eat. And I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way.” Matthew 15:32* Father, You feel. The people whom You made move Your...
Summer nights still hold their wonder for me after that summer following my first “yes” to Him. The light off our back-porch filled in the gaps of the moon’s light as I spent night after night on the back-yard swing poring over the pages of my Bible....
“His ears are open to their prayers” 1 Peter 3:12** Ready to receive even one simple utterance of mine, is the God of the universe. You are a ready-for-me God. Ready for all of me. You take not only the best sides of me, but my prayers — my pleas...