I had this thought during worship on Saturday night:I cried tears of rain on the dry and weary land.In the desert there came forth life.I spoke to the rose, to make it unfold.I watched the trees grow.When they matured, I walked among them.
As time blurs by on either sideMy captive heart cries from withinMind, soul, and body fight the tideBlurred are the days, no hope to winSearch for rest, a place to abideKey in the lock, hear the door openHis hand in mine, ready to rideSet free my heart’s joyous again
It is good to give thanks to the Lord. As I sat on my couch this morning, reading Psalm 92, I thought about how good God is. Even though I was incredibly tired and feel like I’m starting to get sick, I realized it is good to give thanks to the Lord. Despite seeing his [...]
I find myself, running back to YouReturning to Your sideWanting You to take Your hand with mineHolding me tight, holding me closeWalking slowly, sweetlyFeeling my heart breaking with YoursLooking at those You loveRunning and losing and dieingCrying, I see the pain in Your eyesReaching our to those in the darkStriving to give them Your hope, [...]
It is good to have a heart filled with the fire of God. It is even better when the damper is completely open. Let the fresh air flow in. The fire will burn faster, hotter, and brighter. Do not spare the seasoned wood. Load up your heart with tinder that will create the best blaze [...]
A long time ago, a man looked around and saw bad people doing bad things. He saw violence, wickedness, and perverted justice. He knew that this was not how the world should be. Habakkuk was a prophet in ancient Israel; he knew that his God was a holy and righteous God. So he cried out [...]
God has taken my heart captive. He has set before me a crisis that I had never before seen. Truly, I was blind but now I see! Abortion kills more than 50 million lives each and every year. Those lives in the womb are silenced before they can speak, before they can see, before than [...]
I deactivated my facebook account today. I need some time away from the masses. I just want a few less distractions.
I have, throughout my life, heard the phrase, “Cleanliness is next to Godliness.” I had not really put much thought into it.. until today. Why, I wondered, do they say that? I enjoy having a clean living area, so I know something about cleanliness. I have been around other people who weren’t that clean. It [...]
From sin’s low valleys to God’s Holy mountain: the Lord is good to lead. He found me, clothed in rags, lost, filthy, and crumbling. His hand caught mine and I was lifted up. He brought me out of the distant land and clothed me in His majesty.When I run away from Him, He searches for [...]
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