“Lord, You have searched (examined) me and You know me.” Psalm 139:1 Like a skillful doctor who studies an X-ray, MRI or CT scan to see what’s going on beyond what the naked eye can see, so the Lord searches our hearts and our minds. He looks beyond what people can see or know about … Continue reading Meditations from Psalm 139: Psalm 139:1-Fully Known
When I say that I'm a Christ-follower... Don't shy away Because you think that I think I'm Good Better Holier. Don't clam up, because you think you can't share your brokenness. I'm broken. Don't be silent about your messiness. I'm messy. Don't pretend to be perfect, together. I'm not. I'm imperfect. I'm never together. If I look like I've got it all together... Just talk to me for a few minutes. I might say that I'm doing ok today... I also might melt down and turn into a puddle.... Continue Reading...
"Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God as a fragrant aroma."
So...who am I imitating?
Where are you feeling empty? What have you tried to fill it with? How is that working? Jesus is the One that fills ALL THINGS in EVERY WAY. Nothing else will satisfy us. No one else will satisfy us. We will never find rest until we rest in Him. We will never be full until … Continue reading Yada Yada Yada
"The world is changed. I feel it in the water. I feel it in the earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, for none now live who remember it." ~Galadriel from "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" The world is changing. Do you feel it? … Continue reading We Need Unchanging
This is it...the simple truth that I will lean on and rest in today... "...In Your presence is fullness of joy..." It's as simple and yet as complex as this... Jesus, fully God yet fully man, stepped onto earth and lived a sinless life. He walked the path to calvary and paid for my life and yours with His … Continue reading Simple Truth for Today: Unshakable Joy
Submerged in sin, chained within
Burdens heavy, heart heavy
Hands dirty, heart dirty
Heartbroken.
Avoiding stares, condemning glares
Head low to hide the shame
Nicole Dotson 