What I Desperately Need

Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.They are new every morning;great is your faithfulness.Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV) Lord Jesus, I may not have all my prayers answered like I desire. Like all my health issues fixed. Or...

The Humble Mustard Seed

He replied, “If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’and it will obey you.Luke 17:6 (NIV) Lord, I confess that I struggle with doubts and at times a wobbly faith, and I can at times appear...

Unlike Anything Else

In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee.”Luke 24:5-6 (NIV) I...

What is Man?

When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?Psalm 8:3-4 (NIV) Dear God, on those dazzling nights when I consider Your...

I Know Too Much

Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”Luke 18:17 (NIV) Jesus, I know You want us to have a childlike faith—a guileless kind of trust. But I have lived a whole lot, and I know too much. I have become...

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