Here’s a little something to contemplate today. Have a blessed day. “It was the mighty power of the Holy Spirit dwelling in Him by which Jesus overcame the world–and that same quiet power, if it dwells in us, will make us win the same victory by faith.”― Charles H. Spurgeon Lord, teach us to yield toContinue reading “Quiet Power”
Category Archives: A word of prayer
He Called Us
Happy Monday, everyone! May we all continue to grow in our knowledge of him who called us.
Be Humble
Question for today: Are you humbly yielding to God’s mighty power? Lord, may we honor and reverence you. May we yield our will to your power and wisdom. Thank you for loving me.
Parched
Parched Before my morning walk I guzzle 16 ounces of water, trying to adequately hydrate before walking in the heat. Summer heat is definitely not my favorite. Even though much of my walk is shaded, I slather on sunscreen and head out the door. Walking on the nature trails is relatively cool—the trees’ dappled shadeContinue reading “Parched”
Soul Health
Today’s Tuesday Wisdom is from Joni Eareckson Tada. Have a wonderful day! “We forget God is less interested in our physical comfort and more interested in our soul. My soul has become so much more settled. My hope is more anchored in Christ and in heaven.” -Joni Eareckson Tada. Lord, help us to keep ourContinue reading “Soul Health”
Beauty Everywhere
Enjoyed these beautiful Rose of Sharon peeking over the fence on this morning’s walk. “He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.” Ecclesiastes 3: 11 Lord, I pray you will open our eyesContinue reading “Beauty Everywhere”
A Prayer for You
Such a beautiful prayer in scripture. Great way to start the week. Happy Monday.
Through the Psalms, 26
Psalm 26: 1-3 “Vindicate me, Lord, for I have led a blameless life; I have trusted in the Lord and have not faltered. Test me, Lord and try me, examine my heart and my mind; for I have always been mindful of your unfailing love and have lived in reliance on your faithfulness.” The only wayContinue reading “Through the Psalms, 26”
Love Your Neighbor
Why do we sometimes neglect the second part of this? It’s a command, directly from Jesus: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Father, teach us to recognize our neighbors and to love them as you do.
As the Deer Pants for Water
As the Deer Pants for Water In August the hot sun scorches the earth. The brittle grass browns and breaks. Moisture-starved leaves yellow and flutter to the ground. The baked earth, cracked in every direction, cries for rain. Insects buzz in erratic dances—nothing else moves. The stifling heat rises in nearly invisible waves. Safe inContinue reading “As the Deer Pants for Water”
Growing Our Faith Together 