I will praise the Lord while I live; I will sing praises to my God while I have my being (Psalm 146:2 NASB). I will not trust in myself (v.3) or the ways of this world. I will not trust that I can figure things out, that I know best, that somehow I know better…
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My Soul Longs For the Lord
I lift up my voice. My soul longs for You, Lord. My soul longs for You. I walk in this world on the path You have laid, on this path made for me. I walk step by step, seeking Your ways, to walk as You walked, by faith and in love. And I lift up…
How Do I Bless God?
Behold, bless the Lord, all servants of the Lord…(Psalm 134:1 NASB). How do I bless the Lord? What is blessing even? If I call blessings things that are physical, like a needed job or car or other thing that I deem good, then what, exactly, is blessing the Lord? I can’t exactly give Him a…
The Road that Leads to Life
The Lord does it all. Unless the Lord builds…unless the Lord guards (Psalm 127:1 NASB). The Lord builds me up and He guards me. He builds me from the inside out. He leads me and makes the path before me. Sometimes I want to build my own house, to go my own way, or simply…
Keep Fighting
He who goes to and fro weeping, carrying his bag of seed, shall indeed come again with a shout of joy, bringing his sheaves with him (Psalm 126:6). Is this scripture talking about Jesus, or me, or both? Jesus sowed in tears. He had a lot of good days but He also had a lot…
When There’s Nothing Left
He will not allow your foot to slip; He who keeps you will not slumber (Psalm 121: NASB). I am struggling today. I’m looking up, seeking help from You, crying out to You. Hearing nothing. Getting no answers. I sort of sense You here with me, but sort of feel a bit in the dark.…
What About When I Fall?
I could write today. I could write about praising You and how good You are. I could write about your faithfulness and how You have all things in your hands. I could write about Your wisdom and the wonders of Your creation. That You did it all, and You did it well. This is all…