Jesus Calling– January 6 I AM ABLE to do far beyond all that you ask or imagine. Come to Me with positive expectations, knowing that there is no limit to what I can accomplish. Ask My Spirit to control your mind, so that you can think great thoughts of Me….Instead of letting difficulties draw you into worrying, try to view …
Perspective
Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels, numbering thousands upon thousands, and ten thousand times ten thousand. They encircled the throne and the living creatures and the elders. In a loud voice they sang: “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!” Then …
A Burning in my Belly
I feel like Jacob wrestling God. I thought I was finished with this. God and I wrestled quite a bit during my sister’s illness and then after her death. I thought I had reached the other side. I no longer wrestle with the loss of someone so dear to me, yet I’ve found myself questioning inside and out a lot …
Like a Shepherd
He tends his flock like a shepherd:He gathers the lambs in His armsand carries them close to Hisheart;He gently leads those that haveyoung. Isaiah 40:11 For all of the young mommies out there who need help.For those of us who feel like a lamb who needs to be carried.For those of us who need gentle direction because we balk at …
Writing Prayers
…I hadn’t wanted to insult Aibileen when she told me her idea. I tried to urge her out of it, over the phone. “Writing isn’t that easy. And you wouldn’t have time for this anyway, Aibileen, not with a full-time job.” “Can’t be much different than writing my prayers every night.” It was the first interesting thing she told me …