"Often trust begins of the far side of despair. When all human resources are exhausted, when the craving for reassurances is stifled, when we forgo control, when we cease trying to manipulate God and demystify Mystery, then--at our wit's end--trust … [Continue reading] about ruthless trust
branch
Take care to live in Me, and let Me live in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit when severed from the vine. Nor can you be fruitful apart from Me. Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever lives in Me and I in him shall produce a large … [Continue reading] about branch
benediction
May all of your expectations be frustrated, May all of your plans be thwarted, May all of your desires be withered into nothingness, That you may experience the powerlessness and poverty of a child And can sing and dance in … [Continue reading] about benediction
fully committed
The eyes of the LORD search the whole earth in order to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him. • 2 Chronicles 16:9The Lord is searching for hearts "fully committed to him". The Creator of the Universe longs to strengthen your … [Continue reading] about fully committed
strong confidence
In the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence, And his children will have a place of refuge. • Proverbs 14:26 I have this scripture posted on my desk at work. It's a constant reminder of where I should run to when things get rough. I run to … [Continue reading] about strong confidence