Tag Archives: God

KEEP US ON OUR TOES, LORD!

When we pray, “break my heart, Lord, of those things that break Yours”, it causes us to be more alert to everything that is not of Him, not Truth. We even shudder at evil more quickly and run from what … Continue reading

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HELP ME SEE CLEARLY, LORD!

“Don’t leave me to the mercy of my enemies, for I have done what is just and right. Please guarantee a blessing for me. Don’t let those who are arrogant oppress me! My eyes strain to see your deliverance, to … Continue reading

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RUN FROM TEMPTATIONS!

A Daily Decision…Our Psalmist knows that the world can do him in at any moment if his eyes fall from God who loves him and Whom he loves back with all his heart, mind and soul. So, he asks for … Continue reading

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SUSTAIN ME!

“LORD, sustain me as you promised, that I may live! Do not let my hope be crushed. Sustain me, and I will be saved; then I will meditate on your principles continually.” Psalm 119:116-117, NLTGod’s Word speaks life to us, sustains … Continue reading

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I’VE FALLEN…BUT I CAN GET UP!

When we stumble through life’s circumstances, we ask, why me, Lord…first. We are human. That is the first thing we ask of ourselves because we have been raised to believe that there is a solution to every problem and every … Continue reading

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I CAN SEE!

I SEE THE LIGHT! “Your Word is a lamp for my feet and a light for my path. I’ve promised it once, and I’ll promise again: I will obey your wonderful law.” Psalm 119:105-106, NLT “By your words I can … Continue reading

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PITFALLS AND PROMISES…

Distractions, temptations, traps set by the evil one, gossip of others about us, or the mere suggestion of “you, don’t really believe all the Bible has to say, do you?” are life’s challenges. You know the tone of voice. I’m … Continue reading

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HOW LONG MUST I WAIT?

The Psalmist is having another bad day as we read the next few passages. His prayer today is about the wait. “I faint with longing for your salvation; but I have put my hope in your word. My eyes are straining … Continue reading

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LEAVE IT TO GOD!

It happens. No matter what you do in this world, you will be challenged by someone with a desire to criticize the work you are doing and bring you down, personally, in the process. The Psalmist prayer seems harsh, until … Continue reading

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BECAUSE I SAID SO!

This is a phrase that my mom (and probably her mom) said that I vowed never to say to my children. What can I say? NEVER say never. In frustration, after three children, it came out…boldly and with much feeling. … Continue reading

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