Lately I’ve been giving a lot of thought to what God requires of us. Or maybe, what God requires of me. Because lately, God’s really been putting me through it, to the point that I’m now down in the trenches and waving the white flag of mercy, “I surrender! I surrender!” And this can be [...]
Posts Tagged ‘obedience’
Send Me Out!
Posted in Christianity, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Love, Religion, hope, tagged calling, Faith, God of hope, God of love, He gets us there, ministry, obedience, patience, promise, spiritual growth on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
And wanting to go but thinking, “how will I ever get there?” and to where? “Where am I going?” Makes me think of Abraham who God gave a promise to of bigger things, of a land flowing with milk and honey! And out of obedience He goes, “send me out!” And so [...]
Planting
Posted in Christianity, Church, Faith, God, Jesus, Love, hope, tagged Faith, hope, Letting go and letting God, obedience, trust on October 5, 2007 | 3 Comments »
“Open your hands,” the Lord said.
“But I have nothing,” she insisted for she didn’t, she sat destitute before His feet, crying, tears as they streamed down her face, fists clenched.
“Open your hands” He said again.
And so she looked down at them, her hands, and they were so dirty. She had been out working, working [...]
