As I was about to sit and wallow in my failures and pain, I decided to take refuge in the Word instead. You see, it is so much easier to give into the lie that I will always be a failure, and I will never live up to what God has in store for me. I am not sure why it is easier--it just is. However, I am determined to go AGAINST the current and find my refuge in the Truth of God's Word. In there I see just how deep and wide is Daddy's great love for me -- all of us. I need to just crawl up in His lap and take my refuge. He is all I need. If we can just hold onto His great love and remember all that He is and all that we are to Him, we would find the peace we all crave. We would be able to block out the distractions and pains of this life and focus on the Almighty God. Ladies, He is our DADDY. He is not just some super natural being who sits on a throne and passes judgement upon the earth. He is a Father. We are His baby girls and He loves each of us intimately and profoundly. His … [Read more...]
The Daily – No Enemy Can Reach Me!
My husband hurt his shoulder at work yesterday and we found out that he will not be able to work for the rest of the week. No pay. We have to wait for disability bologna to work out. This takes time and a bunch of red tape to find our way through. For me, these trials are always nerve racking. Hubbie is always strong though and encourages and reminds me that God is in control and we will be OK. I wish I could tell you that I do not worry. However, it is a weakness of mine...the need to have all my ducks in a row and know what is what. Living tight and then having a financial glitch sends me into worry zone. So, I sent out my prayer request to friends--including my mentor. My mentor sent me a Scripture that totally calmed my nerves and I keep going back to it to remind myself of what GOD's WORD says and I thought I would share it with y'all! :) Let all that I am wait quietly before God, for my hope is in Him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will not … [Read more...]
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