“But as for me, the nearness of God is my good;
I have made the Lord GOD my refuge,
That I may tell of all Your works.”

Psalm 73:28 (NASB)

Sometimes…

…I just feel like I don’t want to fight for anything. Especially lately. With all the changes swirling around me, to simply resign to the fact of the matters.  Not holding on = not fighting for anything.
But at the same time, that fighting nature is often what i am described as. How does that work?

God Will Heal My Faithlessness

May 19, 2008  |  By: Tyler Kenney
(From the Desiring God Blog)

Despite eight years of new life in Christ, my poor, guilty soul still becomes overwhelmingly anxious at times. A dark cloud comes and just sits over my head, not letting any hope from God’s promises or past faithfulness get through and restore my joy.
And it’s [...]

Lord, give me thoughts and emotions that honor you.

psalm 37:4
habakkuk 3:17-19
psalm 37:14

Simple.

Sigh…today. Oh today was a long day. Today was filled with LOTS of conversation and there are still lots of things to do. I was really struggling to balance productivity with quality time fellowshipping with pepole.
How we think other people see us, and how they really do are very rarely in agreement with each other. [...]

A Prayer

I was refreshing myself on the lessons and things I learned from missions last year by going through my journal from last August and came across a prayer for my sister. I actually wrote this in my journal last September and it has been something I’ve been lifting up to the Lord recently…especially as I’ve [...]

Wonderful, Merciful Savior

I’m still reflecting and praising God the his work in my life…and one song really encompasses all that I want to say:
Wonderful mericiful Savior
Precious redeemer and friend
Who would have thought that a lamb could
Rescue the souls of men, Oh You rescue the souls of men
Counselor, comforter, keeper
Spirit we long to embrace
You offer hope when our [...]