#Highlights — Longing

Years ago I began highlighting Bible verses that spoke to me in the midst of traumatic events. This month I am sharing some of these verses and a short reflection. My soul faints with longing for your salvation, but I have put my hope in your word. My eyes fail, looking for your promise; I […]

#Highlights — Deliverance

Years ago I began highlighting Bible verses that spoke to me in the midst of traumatic events. This month I am sharing some of these verses and a short reflection. “Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the […]

#Highlights — God is in All Things

Years ago I began highlighting Bible verses that spoke to me in the midst of traumatic events. This month I am sharing some of these verses and a short reflection. “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” […]

Prayer Journey — Cry Out and Be Heard

The Lord God is eternal, an ever present help. Remove your sandals for before you is holy ground.

#Highlights —Groans

His Spirit intercedes for us, groaning with us; feeling the sorrow with us. It is an intimacy with God that requires no words.

Prayer Journey — Why Did You Make Me This Way?

I don’t know if I am who God made me to be. Is it possible he made me broken or have I been broken?

You Were Always There

Beaten down by hostile words
But you helped me overcome

Struck by an abusive hand
But you helped me overcome

Told who I would never be
But you helped me overcome

The Blessing of Trials

I feel I am only beginning to understand perseverance and how it is shaping me in my faith In Jesus. I am only beginning to appreciate how Christ can meet all my needs.

Prayer Journey — Moving Mountains

What I could not see was what you were doing in the midst of my struggle, my pain. Slowly, you moved the mountain like a slow-moving glacier.

Sunday Praise

In God, whose word I praise, In the LORD, whose word I praise, In God I have put my trust, I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me? – Psalm 56:10 (NASB)