Psalm 34:1 I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.** Sitting over sandwich and computer, bible propped, I ask you: what scripture should I use to adore you, Father? The day outside forecasts gloom – rain for days, unending –...
God, who gives life to the dead and calls those things which do not exist as though they did. Romans 4:17** I am stumped here. I don’t get it. A text from Nate with this verse. Download from God, to me, through him and I am still foggy. It’s faith I...
Psalm 84: 10 For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand.** My mind dances around the next quiet or fun thing as a break, a breaking-in, of joy. Opportunity. Relief found in my deep breath at nap time or feet kicked-up after little bodies are jammy-clad and...
Psalm 31:24 Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the Lord** This particular morning I come to sit at Your feet, weighed down heavy. Insecurities hover over me and memories of recent failings grow like mold within me: the...
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...
“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...