The Sharp Edges of Doubts

“‘If you can’?” said Jesus.“Everything is possible for one who believes.”Immediately the boy’s father exclaimed,“I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!”Mark 9:23-24 (NIV) Dear Jesus, I have felt the sharp edges of doubts about You this week. I know You can handle...

It Would Change Everything

So God created mankind in his own image,in the image of God he created them;male and female he created them.Genesis 1:27 (NIV) Dear Lord, You have told us that we are created in Your image. I get the feeling that the enemy of our souls—Satan—does not want us plumb the...

All That I 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) Wow, another broken promise today, Lord. Mankind churns out promises like cheap toys on an assembly...

Bumbling off Cliffs

For “you were like sheep going astray,”but now you have returned to the Shepherdand Overseer of your souls.1 Peter 2:25 (NIV) Oh Lord, I rushed ahead of You today, and even though I thought You’d approve of my shiny new goals, I sense that the glitter of it distracted...

Hints of This Mystery

He has made everything beautiful in its time.He has also set eternity in the human heart;yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.Ecclesiastes 3:11 (NIV) Today—deep in my soul—I caught a glimpse of the beyond, Lord. I know You have set eternity in...

I Need to Calm Down!

And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding,will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.Philippians 4:7 (NIV) Some of my days are so noisy busy crazy that I cannot focus on You, Lord. I need Your calm in the midst of chaos. In other words, I...

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