Lord, Speak through Me?
Have you ever felt inadequate? Silly Question: most of us have, at least at times. In his book, The Prayer of Jabez, Bruce Wilkinson talks about a time he felt inadequate: out of control and weak. He told his … Continued
I Will Soar With You
This phrase about soaring has intrigued me. I think of an eagle soaring high in the sky. It looks so free—not a care in the world. Soaring denotes freedom. We appreciate the freedom in our country, especially as we celebrate … Continued
Can I Wake up to You?
“Mommy, Mommy, can I wake up to you now?” The voice of my young son, calling from the foot of the basement stairs, awakened me. My heart went out to him and I went to gather him in my arms. … Continued
Is Your Christmas “Blue?”
It seems most people expect Christmas to be a joyous time, not “blue.” But for many, Christmas intensifies feelings of hopelessness, loneliness, and grief. I’ve had some “Blue Christmases,” but I’ve also experienced the great joy of knowing “The Word became flesh and … Continued
Holy Spirit, Please Keep Me In Tune
This is an old article I wrote in 2018, but it is still pertinent. Tune Me Up, Lord Dear Lord Jesus, you are my master; I am your instrument. Tune me up, Lord. Bring every part of my … Continued
God Knows What to Do
Have you ever felt like you were caught in the rapids of a large river—you keep trying to grab onto something to give you stability, but everything slips out of your hands? You try to get your footing, but slip … Continued
Prayer Poem
Here’s a prayer poem for anyone who wants to speak for the Lord. Empower My Words . Empower my words, gracious Father, that I may proclaim thy truth! You who spoke, and it came to be; you whose Word … Continued
Easter Joy
Easter has always been my favorite holiday. What joy to know that Jesus rose from the dead! Because he lives, we too shall live forever in heaven with him! I’d like to share my favorite Easter song with you: “Christ … Continued
Why Does God Allow Pain?
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Sometimes things happen in our lives that we don’t understand. We know God is all-powerful and all-loving, so why would he allow the death of a loved one, or of a marriage? Why would he allow a worldwide pandemic or … Continued