Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. Proverbs 4:23 I froze. Uncontrollable tears trickled down as I watched the horrific video sent to me. In between pity, anger, confusion, fears, I can’t put the emotions I felt into words. This is someone’s daughter, son, neighbor, sibling…..I was hysterical. […]
Why didn’t they choose me? A door shut against an opportunity. Another failure recorded. The sands of time don’t wait. They trickle away slowly but steadily. The laughter lines fade with each insurmountable mountain. Alone and lost in the island of dreams. Cold and frost. With each door that is shut, a resounding mirage. The […]
She stared steadily at the cross that hung on the wall. Then she made An Unlikely Prayer. We hang the cross in our homes but it’s more important we keep it in our hearts. It is a reminder of our heavenly home. It reminds us of the greatest sacrifice made for human kind. It takes you […]
Jesus said go get the colt which no one has ever sat on. Do you notice the disciples reaction to the instruction? The disciples didn’t complain or say why, how… They followed instructions. They had no doubt in their hearts that Jesus was sure of what He was saying. They immediately picked up their feet […]
What if you were told you had 30 minutes to escape for your life? I’m sure that would be your most scary moment! The rules were clearly stated… Escape to the Mountain and don’t look back! For some reason you were the only one chosen. You and your own. Trading a conversation would be the […]
Bible Study: Genesis 19: 10-29 Escape to the mountain…but he chose a small city, Zoar. Did He obey? At least he left Sodom, we would say but that was Partial Obedience. He sought permission to do less than perfect instruction. Comfort is cheap. It is permissible but not perfect. The spotless Bride is Jesus coming for. […]
Bible Reading: Genesis 19: 1-20, Genesis 18: 23-33 After a visit to Abraham and confirming the promise of Isaac. The angels’ visitation was bitter and Sweet at the same time. Bitter for the people of Sodom and Gomorrah The Lord would not do anything without first revealing to His prophets. Amos 3:8 He told Abraham […]
As the worship leader uttered these words, I beseech thee Lord, let me see your throne, I beseech thee Lord, let your glory know, And I seek your face with all my heart, I beseech thee Lord, show me your glory. I took a pen and carved them out in my journal. Those words spoke […]
Betrayed by her own father because he thought she was not good enough to get a man for herself. She couldn’t speak. It was against their culture. Her case was sealed. She was bound and hurled off to be married by the same man who bent his back and work his hands for own her […]
She did not pick my calls. Neither did she return them. Her face was in my head. Something was not right. I got to the complex drove past her store. The doors were flung opened. Finally, I get to see her, I thought. Her faint smile betrayed her struggles. Life was undoing her. Shamed […]