Today’s post is short, just a reminder that God is our source of joy and peace. He gives us continuous hope: May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit Romans 15:13 InContinue reading “Joy, peace and hope”
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Surrender that leads to Power
Come unto Jesus Give Him your life today Come unto Jesus Let Him have his way Come unto Jesus Lyrics, Dallas Holm This song reflects my heart’s desire today: That I would learn to truly go to Jesus, for everything big and small. That I would truly learn to trust Jesus, when the darkness beforeContinue reading “Surrender that leads to Power”
Brokenness and restoration
I heard some very strange noises outside my window. It was as if someone was violently breaking the earth, shaking the foundation that holds our little apartment. Naturally, I rushed to the window to see. I live on the third floor, so death through crushed rubble is a very possible reality if something were toContinue reading “Brokenness and restoration”
Good things are coming, just wait for it!
Have you ever seen real, natural honey dripping? Because it is very thick and viscous, it takes time to move when one is pouring it out. This quality of honey becomes especially pronounced when there is very little left. Honey teaches me patience. It reminds me that sometimes we have to wait for the goodContinue reading “Good things are coming, just wait for it!”
Hearing God in tough times
If one googles “How to hear God in tough times” a lot of things come up. Some are uplifting, some are a bit strange. It’s difficult to know what is what sometimes. I’m learning that sometimes it helps to go back to the old school way – cracking open a book. I came across thisContinue reading “Hearing God in tough times”
Hope Beyond COVID 19
Before I faced the COVID 19 virus (my husband and I both have it as mentioned in a previous post), thinking about the virus and all the devastation it is causing was creating a sense of anxiety and panic for me. The impact that this virus has had on both those who get it, andContinue reading “Hope Beyond COVID 19”
Joy in the journey
My husband and I tested positive for COVID this week. It has been a hard reality to come to terms with, especially because we have two small children, but it is the reality we are living in now. Is it difficult? Yes. Is it physically and mentally draining? Yes. And yet, somehow, there is joyContinue reading “Joy in the journey”
Some Days
Some days I feel small Too weak to walk Then I stop and wait And you lift my cares and fears. Some days I feel alone Without a friend to hold Then you pull me in from the cold And remind me I belong in your fold. Some days I feel tired Without a thingContinue reading “Some Days”
My beloved
When the sun sets on one dream It rises on a brand new one Endless possibilities lie ahead So don’t be discouraged, my beloved. I know right now you may not see that far Emotions are blinding, you feel all alone Rest assured you are a bright shining star So don’t be discouraged, my beloved.Continue reading “My beloved”
Inside a poets heart
Inside a poet’s heart, Lies a hidden well, Bubbling with truths, Bubbling with dreams, Bubbling with questions needing answers. Inside a poet’s heart, Lies a dark maze, That is slowly lit, By a steady trail of words, Streaming from her heart to her pen. Inside a poet’s heart, Lies stories and secrets, That are yetContinue reading “Inside a poets heart”