You are my God


MorningMeds, Poetry

You are my God You are my God, who is always there for me. (Psa. 46:1) You are my God who sees me.  (Gen. 16:13-14) You are my God who knows me. (Psa.139:1-6)

09/23/2015

Beware of Little Sins


Devotional, MorningMeds

“It is easier to keep the enemy out than it is to expel him after he has gained entrance.” – Author Unknown Charles Spurgeon preached a sermon entitled  Little Sins on April 17, 1859.   It’s a warning about the danger of little sins in our lives. How we have a tendency to let them slide […]

01/10/2015

Speak to My Heart


MorningMeds

Speak to my heart, Lord Jesus, Speak that my soul may hear; Speak to my heart, Lord Jesus, Calm ev’ry doubt and fear. Speak to my heart, oh, speak to my heart, Speak to my heart, I pray; Yielded and still, seeking Thy will, Oh, speak to my heart today.   It’s strange how verses […]

11/14/2013

Standing on the Promises


MorningMeds

“You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance.” – Psa 32:7 Just a few more days before my last day at work after almost 15 years. Not sure what I’m going to do next.  There use to be a time when I would be absolutely […]

09/23/2013

Abandoned By God


Devotional, MorningMeds

My husband and I went to watch ‘Prometheus’ earlier this year. I’ve never been much of an ‘Aliens’ fan but I did find the premise behind it quite interesting. It was one in which man goes in search of God, in the case of this movie “the gods” to discover why he has been created. […]

01/23/2013

Influential


Devotional, MorningMeds

I’ve been reading a book called Charles Spurgeon, The Great Orator by J.C. Carlile.  Something I read last night stayed with me all day today and I wanted to continue to remember it.  In recounting Spurgeon’s education, a cook is mentioned who had great influence on him. “During this time he was influenced greatly by […]

09/04/2012

Condemned to Salvation


MorningMeds

 We are condemned to salvation through the Cross of Christ.                            – Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest, Feb. 2nd This one sentence stood out to me as I was reading, “we are condemned to salvation.” Condemned to salvation, it sounded so ironic when I first read it. How can ones salvation be compared to […]

07/11/2012

The Lord as My Shepherd


MorningMeds

“Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.” – Acts 26:14 According to Webster to goad means to urge with or as if with a goad, to stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick or to provoke, as by constant criticism. 1 Sam.13:21 […]

04/27/2012

Our Never Ending Story


Daily Devotions, MorningMeds

It’s hard to share portions of your life and God’s work in it because each story is like a page torn out from a book. You may get a glimpse, a taste but you can’t see and understand His complete work which intertwines and underlies all the stories in your life together, and then intertwines […]

01/24/2012

Sharing Our Stories


MorningMeds

I have told the glad news of deliverance in the great congregation; behold, I have not restrained my lips, as you know, O LORD I have not hidden your deliverance within my heart; I have spoken of your faithfulness and your salvation; I have not concealed your steadfast love and your faithfulness from the great […]

01/05/2012