God (G) – Let go – don’t hold on to any thing free yourself to hold on to me only free up your entire self – let go of all your fear let go of ALL TO HOLD ON TO ME Beth (B) – I see a picture of my arms around Jesus’s neck – can’t do it
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Wonder and Awe
Beth (B) – Lord, what are you wanting to say? God (G) – It is my way. All the mystery of my ways is on purpose. I like that I call you into surrendered trust to say ‘Yes God, Your way’ when you don’t understand and you can’t explain. I like that you come closer, not farther away.
Read MorePure Delight
Have you asked Him recently to share with you about you? I dare you. Choose to be brave in this and have your pen ready. He loves to share His heart. Beth (B) – I am who He says I am. Who does He say I am? God (G) – Joy. You are my girl, my very special
Read MoreWe Wait On You
Beth (B) – My heart’s desire is to be with you. I choose to have my eyes on you and I choose to linger with you. Wherever you are is the place I choose to be. And while the world judges the waiting as lazy, misdirected, irresponsible and even crazy, I know I would rather be waiting with
Read MoreWrestling with Rest
I was in Hebrews 4 reading about rest. Hebrews 4:11 Let us therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following their example of disobedience. And then my eye went to the footnote leading me to Psalm 95, and there it was in the Student Bible notes (NIV) with the header,
Read MoreMy Settled Place
A little slice of heaven That’s what it feels like The sun shining on me My hand still warm from holding my mug My beautiful, very favorite cup I enjoy my steaming coffee in each morning You are overwhelming me God The places you meet, love, endure, encourage Windswept spots get filled, nourished The places of doubt get
Read MoreWhat Does Help Look Like?
I was returning from a walk. As I rounded the corner and headed down the block toward home, my attention was caught by the crouching young man. He is blind. He had his dog on a leash stretched as far from the man as it could reach, and they were on the front lawn of their home. Quickly
Read MoreWalk in the Way
Beth (B) – Lord, what say you? I am attempting to sit still and listen – no agenda – help me hear your beautiful voice – words of life and love and peace and joy and encouragement – Yes, Lord. God (G) – Labor, worth it B – Thank you Lord G – There is a gentle way
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Fragile beginnings, Tarnished dreams, Stumbling in the dark, Answers don’t come easy, Love conquers all, God is my refuge, Joy is my song, Praise never ceases, Faith immersed, Promises, Hope, And Victory. This is my story. God is my refuge and Jesus is my friend. I am known I am loved And I am home! Excerpt from An
Read MoreGently Leading
My heart needed some truth this morning. I started to write the things I know and Holy Spirit is in the midst as my friend and counselor. Guiding. Loving. Leading. Gently. Hmmm. Man is not my judge – God is Humility breeds thankfulness Help brings praise Worry brings hope Faith brings BIG GOD Trouble brings testimony Testimony brings
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