It’s been a couple of weeks since I last posted. Many times I have sat down to start, but something else always seems to take precedence. Not today. My heart today is filled with many things: peace in the face of uncertainty, thankfulness for the goodness of the Lord in […]
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“He restores my soul.” Close your eyes, take in a slow, deep breath and as you release it, let these four simple words sink deeply into your spirit. “He restores my soul.” My soul is the deepest part of me, that inner sanctuary where no one else will ever be […]
Music from the Heart: How He Loves Us by Kim Walker Surrender and Trust. They stand together facing me, hand in hand. Each extends the remaining hand to me, inviting me to join them in a circle of three. Their intent is to lead me to the edge of my […]
Music from the Heart: Glory Come Down by Jason Upton There are many things I could write about tonight, but only one thing is prevalent in my spirit at this late hour. The warfare in the heavenlies is intensifying. I have experienced this myself over the past few days, and […]
Music from the Heart: Draw Me Lord by Selah Closeness. It is a state of being near to something or someone. The closeness that beckons me this morning is not a geographic position, but a nearness to Someone who I can’t seem to get close enough to. There is a […]
Music from the Heart: I Surrender All by Michael W. Smith I mentioned in a prior post that I am a confessed and recovering control freak. When I mentioned this earlier in the week to a close friend, her reply was “Recovering?” She was, of course, questioning this part of […]
Music from the Heart: Be Still My Soul/What A Friend by Selah This is a season for storms. Literally and figuratively. Spring is notorious for producing everything from cool refreshing showers to devastating tornadoes, especially in the South. In the spirit, there has also been in recent days a recurring […]
It’s been more than a month since I posted. In some ways the days have sped past me like I was sitting still, and in others, it is as though it has been much longer. We lost David’s sister, Judy, on February 11. She suffered a fatal blood clot in […]
It’s February already. I’m not quite sure how it sneaked up on me like this, but it did. I feel as though January was for me part crazy busy productivity and part quiet retreat, somehow all at the same time. I’m not quite sure how that happened either, but I […]