

Stillness and silence ...
Psalm 46:10 (NRSV) Be still, and know that I am God! Psalm 37:7 (NRSV) Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him; Psalm 105:4...


Heart Changes
Anecdote: I had occasion to read and study the Book of Jonah this week - all four chapters! This image reflects that story precisely. I...


Full custody!
Matthew 22:37 (NLT) ... ‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your mind.’ 1 John 4:19 (NRSV) We...


Guard your heart!
Proverbs 4:23 (NRSV) Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. Proverbs 4:23 (The Message) Keep...


Let go ... let God!
1 Peter 5:7 (NRSV) Cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 (NLT) Give all your worries and cares to God, for...


Jesus only!
Turn your eyes upon Jesus Look full in His Wonderful Face And the things of earth will grow strangely dim in the Light of His Glory and...


Love ...
1 John 4:16 (NLT) We know how much God loves us, and we have put our trust in his love. God is love, and all who live in love live in...

The weapons of our warfare ...
2 Corinthians 10:3–5 (NRSV) Indeed, we live as human beings, but we do not wage war according to human standards; 4 for the weapons of...


Life's journey ...
Isaiah 55:8 (NRSV) For my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways, says the Lord. Isaiah 55:8 (The Message) “I don’t...


A bruised reed ...
Isaiah 42:3 (NRSV) a bruised reed he will not break, and a dimly burning wick he will not quench; he will faithfully bring forth justice....