When the people were overcome by fear and all the rubbish around them, Nehemiah purposely stationed them in families with swords and spears and bows. He encouraged them and reminded them how great and awesome is their God. When the burden bearers got tired, the work detail was reorganized such that half of the people …
Category Archives: Beginnings
Pricking of the Heart
Oh that I, O Lord, would remain in You, transparent and honest, submitted and waiting; that I would listen as You direct my steps and that I would find favor with You and man! I pray that as we behold the sin of our fathers, of our families of our friends, of our enemies, of …
Battle
How lovely, how beautiful, are Your mercies every morning sweet Lord! I dwell in Your presence and bask in Your Light. Your healing clothes me and purifies the broken in me. I behold Your glory and am lifted up out of the miry clay. The fowler’s snare easily captures my feet and I fall, entangled …
Sleep
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18 there is an empty place at my side, an unusual quiet, a missing piece. a heaviness in my bones on our walk. where have you gone, why did you leave? I really wanted more of you. you needed …
Beloved
“I am my Beloved’s and my Beloved is mine.” Song of Solomon 6:3 We are His beloved. He loves us SO much that He desires our company, our conversation, our hearts, our lives. We are beautiful to Him. He is captivated by us and will not relent until He has every part of us.That delight …
Up Ahead
“Let your eyes look directly ahead and let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you. Watch the path of your feet and all your ways will be established.” Proverbs 4:25-26 Have you ever been plagued by envy? Fear of missing out (FOMO) ? Jealousy? A critical spirit? ADHD (squirrel!) ?Are you constantly watching …
Bones Refreshed
Ride Course
Goals
The Rain
The earth crouches…waiting…the current in the air is palpable…the fragrance of water is all around yet not a drop in sight. The gray of the sky is thick, covering everything in a weightiness that pushes one down. If I were one to be affected by this gloom, I would be hidden away in bed with …