You Give Me Counsel

You Give Me Counsel

Psalm 16:7 I will bless the Lord who has given me counsel** Every answer I’ve ever sought is found in You. You, as Word in front of me and You, as Spirit within me. You dispense answers to my unknown. But You are not a vending machine — waiting for an even...

The With-Me God

“For You are with me” Psalm 23:4** My flesh reaches for independence — it’s what I know. You say to me that I am a pioneer, and I interpret that as paving the path alone. Just me and my thoughts. You speak otherwise. Incarnate God knows...

Blessed I Am

Psalm 1:1-3 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; But his delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night. He shall be like a tree planted...

You Are Gentle

Today, I’ve come to the table you call banquet, with an expectation of a feast. Expecting plenty delivers, and continues to deliver. You daily deliver to me more than what I left with, from just the day previous. But coming with nothing, expecting nothing (like I so...

My Deliverer

Psalm 34:4 I sought the LORD, and He heard me, And delivered me from all my fears.** Fear allures me. It dresses itself like a safety blanket and seeks permanent residence in my heart that has been otherwise claimed. Normal in this world, it opposes all that is You....

The One Who Is Trust

Psalm 2:12 Blessed are all those who put their trust in Him.** I lift the blind-slats quietly, trying not to wake my husband, enveloped in sleep. I settle in to my morning-perch, hopeful on this particular day. Yesterday I entered the mental battleground. I ignored...
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