Day Twenty-Two Thinking About My Purpose Point to Ponder: I was created to become like Christ. Verse to Remember: “As the Spirit of the Lord works within us, we become more and more like him and reflect his glory even more.” 2… Read More ›
Christian
The Purpose Driven Life (chapter 8)
Day Eight Thinking About My Purpose Point to Ponder: I was planned for God’s pleasure. Verse to Remember: “The Lord takes pleasure in his people.” Psalm 149:4 Question to Consider: What common task could I start doing as if I were doing it… Read More ›
Power Surge
Pointing fingers all around, blaming others for my transgressions. Screaming at peers who don’t make a sound, seeking the source of my aggression. So I dive down deep within my soul, where my darkest of demons reside. The fear that… Read More ›
Footprints
Footprints litter the darkest path, As far as the eye can see. Only a few have reached the end, Stretching forever so it seems. Countless steps, endless miles, Eventually one loses hope. But for those who endure until the end,… Read More ›
Run and Hide
I hate my sin. I hate my flesh. But it’s a part of me nonetheless. It wont leave. It won’t quit. I wish it was something I could just forget. Go away! Please just leave! Give me some space so I can… Read More ›
Falling Short
If you’re anything like me, at some point you have stubbornly believed you could do things on your own. You didn’t see a need for Jesus and felt you were plenty strong enough to make it in this world without… Read More ›
Behind Me
The devil is on me, I can’t fight him off. A jab to the stomach, a blood-filled cough. A left to the eye. A right to the jaw. I drop to my knees, try to stand but I fall. I’m… Read More ›
Fleshly Demise
Struggling like Paul, doing what I despise. My heart seeks righteousness, but my sin is my demise. Continuing this way, the ending is no surprise. A straight shot to the grave, unless I open my eyes. Looking at the heavens,… Read More ›
The Road Less Traveled
The pavement is rough, on the road less traveled. It’s usually littered with potholes, and surrounded by much gravel. This path less taken, is a tough one indeed. Yet undoubtedly it’s worth it, once one learns where it leads. It… Read More ›
Twisted
Where do you turn when hope is gone, Faith is lost and you can’t carry on. Each step is painful, every breath even worse. All you seek is an answer, to bring relief to the hurt. But it better come… Read More ›