Where is it that you feel nearest to the presence of God? For me, it has always been the ocean, even while living in a land locked state now. The beauty of nature can remind us of God’s majesty though whether we are in the mountains, the deserts, the rolling plains, or on the coastline of a river or lake. We just need to take a moment to open our eyes and truly see it. Once you have, allow your self to wonder at the details of God’s creativity and power. That same God who created the marvels of the universe loves you and is ready to meet you wherever…
Struggle & Triumph
Our past tries to haunt us in the most unusual and unexpected ways, It knocks and knocks then just marches in and wants to stay, We keep the door locked, chained and bolted in an effort to keep it all out, But it wanders round and round ‘til it finds a way in and says “Here I am” with a shout, Heartache and pain, tears and sobs do little to make it retreat, But call upon the name of the Lord God Almighty and watch it cower in defeat. Keep your eyes upon Jesus, walk in faith and keep believing upon our Heavenly Delight, Then watch as His perfect love…
I May Have Been…
I may have been a child of divorced parents, But now I am a daughter of the King of Kings I may have been a victim of childhood abuse, But now I am victorious in Christ. I may have been a captive of fear, But now I am free in the power of the Holy Spirit. I may have been overwhelmed by life’s circumstances, But now I am at peace in the hands of the sovereign Lord. I may have been beaten down and broken, But now I am being remade beautifully by God’s grace. My entire life has been full of challenges but for the last almost 20…
But I Can…
As much as I would like to, I cannot give you the moon and the stars, precious metals or gemstones from afar. I cannot give you your every whim and delight, Every dream you might have in sight. But I can only give you what is in my heart And that has been yours from the very start. compassion to gently wipe your tears, prayers to daily calm your fears. Encouragement for you to keep reaching, wisdom and guidance in the form of teaching. Love deeper than you can ever know, hope brighter than I can ever show. I can only give you what is in my heart, truth and…