To You Belongs Silence

By | 02.11.13

To You belongs silence…and praise is due and fitting to You, O God… Psalm 65:1 (Amplified)

I love the pre-dawn hours when Papa nudges me in the still darkness, waking me, when a hushed reverent silence blankets my room! Long before the alarm goes off and prior to the dog barking or the blow dryer whirring-there is a place of holy silence-God is there. And as the drowsiness that had just consumed me begins to lightly fade; He calls to me and bids me to come! My heart leaps with

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Restoration and Reflection

By | 11.30.12

And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into His likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. 2 Corinthians 3:18 (NIV)

I saw a billboard that was mangled from a devastating storm. I shook my head in amazement at the destruction that was evident and I thanked God once again that our home was spared. As I continued on my way Papa began to speak to my heart. He reminded me that people’s lives were a little bit

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Simple Trust (Part Two)

By | 07.23.12

As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts. Isaiah 55:9 (NIV)

A couple of weeks ago I shared how my bad day found me at the park, where there was nothing to lift my discouraged heart but a dog chasing a rubber ball. I felt like that dog was living my life as she chased the ball for what I thought was no good reason. Finally the Lord opened my heart to how my lack of

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Simple Trust (Part One)

By | 07.02.12

Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD will personally go ahead of you. He will be with you; He will neither fail you nor abandon you. Deuteronomy 31:8 (NLT)
I was having a bad day. Anyone who knows me knows that this is a statement I seldom voice; but we all have “bad” days right? As Christians we are not immune from the trials that weigh us down and obscure our vision for the future.

It was just one of those days. I know you have them

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