Bible. Faith. Life.
Bible. Faith. Life.
grace, prayer, Uncategorized
I am a recovering people pleaser. I don’t know what made me one. Why are some of us more driven to receive approval than others? What is the gaping hole in us that sucks us into the power of this nemesis? Part of me thinks my hole belongs to my upbringing, but I’m not so sure I can blame …
grief, idol, idos, prayer
Psalm 139:23,24 (ALV- Andy Lee Version) It’s one of my favorite psalms and one of my scripture prayers I pray quite often. Yes, I struggle with worry at times and am constantly asking God to check my heart. Psalm 139: 23,24 was the “Bite” for yesterday, and though I’m very familiar with this plea inked by David–a man after …
Bite of Bread, prayer
I plod down the stairs trying not to step on the cat (Hank) who is racing me to the kitchen. Hank must wait, however. I must make the coffee before he gets fed. Coffee made. Cat with food in his bowl. I get on my knees as the coffee percolates. Drip. Drip. Drip. “Dear God, thank you for this day. …
prayer
A few years ago I was disenchanted with prayer. I was angry and confused. Grief stricken. “Why do we pray if it doesn’t make a difference!” I yelled to the sky. The answer I found after months of anguish and wrestling was very simple. We are to pray because . . . We are told to. It’s that profound my …
prayer
This is my prayer for all of us today. Sometimes, you simply need to pray. Grab my hand. Dear Lord, To the God of Abraham and Isaac, and Jacob we lift up our hands today. We love you Lord! We praise you and thank you for your amazing love. God, I really don’t know what the eyes reading these …
