"The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Deuteronomy 31:8 I will never leave you nor forsake you." Hebrews 13:5Sarah was a cheerful, pleasant, person, who worked hard to...
"I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O Lord, make me dwell in safety." Psalm 4:8A large, lone pelican was perched on his post, seeming to appropriate the sentinel role overseeing and guarding his territory.Earlier that week two persons I know well were...
"In the morning, oh Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait in expectation." Psalm 5:3Some people seem to be born “morning people”, and others not. I’m one of the ‘nots’. So even though I kept meaning to walk over and take a photo...
"Let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think." Romans 12:2"Capture.. rebellious thoughts and teach them to obey Christ." 2 Corinthians10:5It's Little...But Guess What?“Get it!,” I squealed from the back room. My husband came in, glanced at...
"He...rebuked the wind and the raging waters; the storm subsided, and all was calm." Luke 8:25Last summer when my husband was on a fishing trip with some other men, he phoned and said it was windy and really rough out. I could picture the boat getting slammed with the...
"As the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand." Jeremiah 18:6b“Hmm, this flower should be growing like crazy, with all this rain lately”, I mused. Sure enough, it had been raining and raining, so with plenty of summer sunshine to go with it, the plant...
I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint. Jeremiah 31:25Many years ago our first grader, little white suitcase in hand, was ready to leave in search of a better place. She had been invited to go to her room to think over some behavior, and apparently thought it...