“If we really have too much to do, there are some items on the agenda which God did not put there. Let us submit the list to him and ask him to indicate which items we must delete. There is always time to do the will of God. If we are too busy to doContinue reading “Planning Our Days”
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Be Still
“The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.” Elisabeth Elliot “Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10 Lord, You know how Satan can disrupt the silence. Help me to carve out times of quiet, times to commune with you, toContinue reading “Be Still”
Faithfulness
“As for His failing you, never dream of it — hate the thought of it. The God who has been sufficient until now, should be trusted to the end.” ― Charles H. Spurgeon Thank you, Lord, for your faithfulness. Even when the world seems out of control, keeping me trusting in You, for You areContinue reading “Faithfulness”
Beauty
“Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it.” Thank you Father, for the opportunity to be your child and to bask in your love. Thank you for the beauty all around us, so beautiful it can take our breath away.
He Uses Suffering
God always seems bigger to those who need him most. And suffering is the tool he uses to help us need him more.” `~Joni Eareckson Tada ~ Lord, I used to think it was strange that Paul said we should be grateful for suffering. Now I understand that it is through suffering that I drawContinue reading “He Uses Suffering”
Embrace the Storms
“Without rain, nothing grows. Learn to embrace the storms in your life.” David Wolfe A quote to remember when life is hard. Father, I thank you for the storms in my life. In those times, you enable me to grow–if I listen for your voice. Keep me always growing closer to you, in the stormsContinue reading “Embrace the Storms”
He is in Control
“Sovereignty is a weighty thing to ascribe to the nature and character of God. Yet if He were not sovereign, He would not be God. The Bible is clear that God is in control of everything that happens.” -Joni Eareckson Tada.According to Dictionary.com, “sovereign” means “a person who has supreme power or authority.”Don’t you thinkContinue reading “He is in Control”
Food for Thought
“You can see God from anywhere if your mind isset to love and obey Him.”― A.W. Tozer
Praying
“Praying is no easy matter. It demands a relationship in which you allow someone other than yourself to enter into the very center of your person, to see there what you would rather leave in darkness, and to touch there what you would rather leave untouched.” Henri Nouwen~
God of the Empty Spaces
“We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts”― A.W. Tozer Lord of the empty spaces, keep my mind aware of your presence, even when I feel alone, even when I do not sense your presence. Thank you for alwaysContinue reading “God of the Empty Spaces”
Growing Our Faith Together 