The With-Me God

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...

The Beauty of Holiness

Psalm 29: 2 Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.** Just days before I stumbled on this verse (sweaty hands paging through my bible while my feet made mileage on the treadmill), I asked You to show me what beauty was. I’ve learned, am learning, what it’s not....
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