Tag: prayer

A Double Portion in 2021
Tonight while on a call the facilitator asked for prayer requests. Over and over again I rehearsed my prayer requests only to decide not to speak. And then she asked again. And again – and again and every time she asked I bit my tongue and hid my requests in my heart. After others had shared their prayer requests, she shared her own and … Read More A Double Portion in 2021

+ Acceptance, Decisions, Emotions, Faith, listen, Perspective, Purpose, Seasons, Vulnerability, Waiting
Prayer Answered
Sometimes we wait for God to give us an answer He’s already given us. He’s really just waiting for US to come around to what He’s been showing us over time. The answer could be wait, it could be “not now” or it could be “yes”. When it appears as if God isn’t responding I believe it’s Him asking us to be still – … Read More Prayer Answered

Contentment
On Saturday, I spent some uninterrupted time with my dad. It was both beautiful and scary as I’m always aware of the risk we’re taking in this Covid world. As we’re talking, he shares some of his frustrations but also his joy. In his exact words he said, “I’ve had a good life, if I were to go tomorrow I’d be ok.” And that … Read More Contentment

+ Acceptance, Emotions, Encouragement, Faith, Life, Purpose, Spirit, Vulnerability, Waiting, Worry
The Lord Will Align
Lately I’ve felt like I’ve been on an emotional rollercoaster – sometimes up, sometimes down and sometimes, somewhere in between. But both times I got into my car this week God showed me that He’s completely in control and can bring alignment in any situation. During my first trip, I got into the car at the exact time someone I’d once met was on … Read More The Lord Will Align

Delay is Not Denial
As I watch virtual graduations, weddings, and birthdays I’m reminded of how precious life’s moments are. I’m also saddened by the fact that so many aren’t able to celebrate with loved ones. At the same time, I’m reminded that delay is not denial. I’ve heard the above saying for years but it rings true now more than ever. So many lives have been put … Read More Delay is Not Denial