True freedom is found at the Throne of Grace. There's no need God cannot fulfill. No sin is unworthy of forgiveness. No battle God cannot win. It was dark in the hospital room. I was alone and afraid. For decades, Iโd sought escape in the bottle and perfection in the eating disorder Iโd battled since... Continue Reading →
IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER
When we pray, we draw near to God. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. These words acknowledge the cross and the very nature of God as the Holy Trinity, God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit. It seems like a simple statement.... Continue Reading →
WRAP US IN SAFETY, LORD
God is our fortress, shield, and hiding place. He watches over our coming and going, both now and forever. God is our refuge and shield. He provides for our needs and for our safety. From worldly dangers to spiritual ones, He offers His strength and peace without fail, though we often forget He's there. Psalm... Continue Reading →
GRANT US GRACE
Grace is a divine gift. We don't earn it. Rather, it's offered freely and, when accepted, transforms us from sinner to saved. Grace is the unmerited favor of God bestowed upon a sinful world. It's freely offered and freely accepted. There are no conditions or requirements attached, other than believing that Jesus Christ died to... Continue Reading →
A PRAYER FOR GUIDANCE
We all need direction in our lives. There is no direction more necessary than the guidance granted by our Heavenly Father. Our relationship with God is the most important one in our lives. Psalm 25 reminds us that God guides the humble in what is right and that He teaches us His ways. God's guidance... Continue Reading →
