Sunlight, A Walk, and Some Rose Bushes

“Go to the ant…observe her ways and be wise…” –Proverbs 6:6 “Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him; do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who carries out wicked schemes. Cease from anger and forsake wrath; do not fret; it leads only to evildoing. […]

On His Blindness

When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning chide, “Doth God exact day-labour, light […]

Thanking Him for the Not Yet

I was listening to a sermon about the desires of your heart by Charles Stanley and found this prayer he offered extremely helpful. Use it as a catalyst for your heart in giving thanks. Believe me, once you get started, you’ll find it easier and easier to offer Him the sacrifice of praise in every […]

The Road to Contentment

Maybe, just maybe, while we’re waiting for something we dearly desire, the best thing we can do is freely give to others from our hearts, being led by His Spirit. And though we may still lack, if we trust God to care for us in the waiting, I think we will find that we will […]

Sensing God at Work

“There have been so many times in my life when I’ve worn myself out trying to help God get me to where I thought I should be… But the more I learned to praise the all-powerful God of the universe, the more I could sense His power working in my life. I was relieved of […]