These roses, mama, I planted for you. I hope you see them, in morning’s dew. I look to their beauty, behold your spirit. Each flower I see, I feel you near it. Beautiful flowers you always grew. Gardens of grace, in their morning’s dew. I long for the day, I see you again. You…
Month: March 2016
Sin…We All Do It
Psalms 6:1-2 Please, Lord, don’t punish me when you are angry; don’t discipline me when you are furious. 2 Have mercy on me, Lord, because I’m frail. Heal me, Lord, because my bones are shaking in terror! I sin everyday. I try not to sin and try to do good; but none-the-less, sin, in…
Simple Christianity
Psalms 5:12 For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous; With favor You will surround him as with a shield. Some things can be earned, some things cannot. We earn wages from working a job. We gain skills from lots of practice. We gain muscle with strength training. We increase our endurance through determination. Our…
Meeting Trump Along the Way
I continue my walk through the book of Psalms. Imagine my surprise when I met one of the presidential candidates along the way! As soon as I read Psalms 5:9, Donald Trump came to mind. He seemed to resurface again in the book of Romans For there is nothing trustworthy or steadfast or truthful in their talk;…
Lord, I Need You
Lord, show me your right way of living, and make it easy for me to follow. People are looking for my weaknesses, so show me how you want me to live. Psalms 5:8 Dear Lord, here I am and here is my life. Fill me with a desire to follow you. Fill me with energy…
Fill us with Wonder
Because of your great mercy, I come to your house, Lord, and I am filled with wonder as I bow down to worship at your holy temple. Psalms 5:7 For today’s scripture I wanted to find a lovely photo of a simple church surrounded by God’s beautiful nature. I found many; but try as I…
Tuscany…A Study in Watercolors
And so it continues…
Sketch-A-Day in Watercolors
My painting evolves! (A-Sketch-A-Day Participation)
Christians Awake…A Daily Prayer
Psalms 5:4-6 4 Because you aren’t a God who enjoys wickedness; evil doesn’t live with you. 5 Arrogant people won’t last long in your sight; you hate all evildoers; 6 you destroy liars. The Lord despises people who are violent and dishonest. Your people, oh Lord, are being persecuted. Your people are being killed simply because they bow…
Redhead Reflections 