My eyes opened from sleep,Sounds of You fill my head.A smile forms on my lips,in gratitude to wake again. As my family slumbers,my feet now pad the floor.In the silence of the morning,I feel Your presence more. The coffee is now brewing,the birds sing through the rain.So thankful that You woke me,Your effort not in … Continue reading Grateful
TODAY
Today the sun shines.Today the Lord saw fit to wake me.Today I have another opportunity to ... see the smile on a child's face.tell my family I love them.hug someone who needs it.the list is endless.Today I can make a difference. Today I can show forgiveness, mercy and grace.Today I can let my light shine.Today … Continue reading TODAY
He Knows Me
He knows my strugglesHe knows my fearsHe reaches downHe dries my tears He holds my handHe sits with meHe fills my heartHe helps me see He took my sinHe forgave it allHe picks me upHe sees me fall He loves meHe pursues meHe never gives upHe sets me free
Are You Sure?
To wake up in the morning,others always on my mind.As the coffee brews,My Bible I then find. The hands and feet of Jesus,Is what we're called to be.This world in constant turmoil,So much pain that I see. We know You're coming soon,So much sooner than we think.I hope and pray for all,Who may be on … Continue reading Are You Sure?
Godliness with Contentment
I cannot count the number of times I've heard someone say that as they reflect on life, their happiest times were when they had nothing. Many of us grew up with families when sometimes even food was scarce or there just didn't seem to be enough to fill your belly. But we still ate.We may … Continue reading Godliness with Contentment
because of HIM…
On the outside I am fierce,on the inside I am feeble. On the outside I am opinionated,on the inside I doubt. On the outside I am loud,on the inside I am quiet. On the outside I have plans,on the inside He has plans. On the outside I think I have it all together,on the inside … Continue reading because of HIM…
Unworthy of His Love
How did I get here?What did I do?So many consequences,for not listening to You. I read Your word,I hear Your voice.Yet still I fail,like I have no choice. "Walk with me", You sayAt the start of each day.Stay focused on Me,I'll show you the way. My intentions are good,but mistakes I still make.Your Spirit convicts … Continue reading Unworthy of His Love
A Bit Old School? Probably
Share five things you're good at. Five things I'm good at are things I do every day. This may be a bit "old school" for some, but for my family, it works well. Managing the Household (this has more than 5 if I'm honest about it) I keep things going. I pay the bills, manage … Continue reading A Bit Old School? Probably