Lean on, trust in, and be confident in the Lord with all your heart and mind and do not rely on your own insight or understanding. In all your ways know, recognize, and acknowledge Him, and He will direct and make straight and plain your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 (AMPC) Challenged, by the daunting task of traveling from downtown Houston to an airport, led me to try a new service (that shall remain un-named). This required the use of an app on my phone. I was going to trust the stranger, who ... Read More about Finding direction with GPS – God’s Present Spirit
How to See an Invisible Illness OR Suffering Collides with Compassion
Youth defines Amy's face, pain dictated her movements. The vibrant life of this medical student has dimmed to a routine of constant pain and rest. Her body is fatigued; her brain a fogged. Lonely; no one understands her struggle, looking from the outside in. She does not look sick. "What do you do?" is a question she dreads and avoids. Surprised skepticism follows her answer as she tries to explain her home bound existence during the cycles of flare ups. She fears the label, the judgement, ... Read More about How to See an Invisible Illness OR Suffering Collides with Compassion
4 Actions to Structure Strength into Life.
The Lord will give [unyielding and impenetrable] strength to His people; the Lord will bless His people with peace. Psalms 29:11 (AMP) Anxious with a hint of panic. Unexpected life situations popping up with next best step unknown. Moved with compassion and an urgency of my own, I listened to these voicemails overflowing with broken marriages, overwhelmed widows, anguished pastors, struggles with life transitions all expressed in the context of fear. For a moment I ... Read More about 4 Actions to Structure Strength into Life.
Morning Reflections: The Light of God’s Truth, Love and Power
For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine; The Lord my God illumines my darkness. Psalms 18:28 (AMP) For with You is the fountain of life [the fountain of life-giving water]; In Your light we see light. Psalms 36:9 (AMP) Holy Spirit, Truth divine, Dawn upon this soul of mine; Word of God and inward light, Wake my spirit, clear my sight. Holy Spirit, Love divine, Glow within this heart of mine; Kindle every high desire; Perish self in your pure fire. Holy Spirit, ... Read More about Morning Reflections: The Light of God’s Truth, Love and Power
Live Hope(full)
Hopeless couples drive to the end of a road, just on the canyon's edge. The drive ends with a display of a charming, bright place of retreat. The warmness of the retreat facility seems to mock the cold and fear in their hearts. This was to be a 4 day marital intensive with 4 couples in crisis. 4 couples who's marriages were hurt and hopeless. On this cold January night, each couple sat awkwardly near their spouse next to other unknown awkward couples, at a long table, set for the evening ... Read More about Live Hope(full)
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