Stay the Course

I press on toward the goal to win the prizefor which God has called me heavenwardin Christ Jesus.Philippians 3:14 (NIV) Remind me daily, Jesus, to stay the course. I am a wanderer sometimes. I get caught up in a million things—many of them good—but they may not be all...

I Saw a Fox!

How many are your works, Lord! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Psalm 104:24 (NIV) Lord, I saw a fox today near our house. It had a reddish hue with a fluffy tail, and it trotted along with regal style. But then he spotted me and...

Shifting Shadows

Every good and perfect gift is from above,coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.James 1:17 (NIV) Dear Lord, relationships can be so easily breakable. Sometime it scares me to think how long it takes to build them...

Happy New Year!

Commit to the Lord whatever you do,and he will establish your plans.Proverbs 16:3 (NIV) Lord, every year I cringe at the words, “New Year’s Resolutions.” Because every year I faithfully make a beautiful, productive list and every year I faithfully fail to follow that...

Jesus, It Will be You

As she stood behind him at his feet weeping,she began to wet his feet with her tears.Then she wiped them with her hair,kissed them and poured perfume on them.Luke 7:38 (NIV) God, I get carried away with humanity, sometimes idolizing people with my devotion and loyalty...

The Goo Went Airborne

Be completely humble and gentle;be patient, bearing with one another in love.Ephesians 4:2 (NIV) Dear God, I screamed at my child today. As You know, the whole debacle started when she accidentally dropped a saucer of prune puree. The brown goo splattered all over the...

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