struck hard at 3:35 this morning. What do you do when that hard thing hurts so deeply that your breath is barely felt? I lay there and pray in a language only known by Holy Spirit – the groans that come up from, as our brother king David calls, our bowels. Sleep is stolen…. [Read More]
prayer
summertime and the blogging is …
almost non-existent! grandkids here! www.justwosisters.com yard work rapids to ride baseball games to attend a porch swing that needs a-sittin’ on a hammock calling my name work (my day job) books to read dreams to dream prayers to pray woods to hike salads to savor veggie garden to tend fishing poles worms blueberries to pick… [Read More]
4-leaf clovers and god
What does God and a four-leaf clover have in common? If you seek them, you will find them. God said, “If you seek Me with your whole heart, you WILL find Me.” I absolutely love to look for, and find, four-leaf clovers. I couldn’t breathe if I didn’t seek God every day of my life…. [Read More]
am i wrestling or clinging?
I will not let You go unless You bless me…then He blessed him there. Genesis 32.26,29 Jacob won the victory, not by wrestling, but by clinging. I could say so many cliche-type things; I could quote a zillion scriptures; I could go on and on and on and on. Ya’ know? I’m tired of wrestling… [Read More]
book report
Sometimes He WHISPERS ~ Sometimes He ROARS by Marilynn Chadwick has been such a blessing to me. The following is a book review I just posted on Amazon: I am halfway through this book and must say I am really enjoying it. Marilynn was so greatly impacted by the events of 9.11 that it literally… [Read More]
it’s just too much
OMG! And, I say that in a very prayerful way – never to use my heavenly Father’s name in any manner other than in holy and sincere reverence – life is just so overwhelming. Here’s a listing of what’s on my prayer plate and in my heart account: a very prodigal son an infant’s serious… [Read More]
dear prodigal
my dear prodigal… do not run so hard that you destroy those in your path do not run so fast that Light has no place to light do not run so long that no one is left waiting to welcome you home please… a found prodigal praying for one that is now running
sacrifice
In 1992, at a revival meeting in a little country church the preacher told the story of a woman who kept asking her pastor to pray for her husband. One day this pastor asked the woman, “Have you ever stayed up all night praying for your husband’s soul?” She just looked at him and shook… [Read More]