Pray without ceasing – 1 Thessalonians 5:17 I have a board hanging on the wall by my desk that has different scriptures, prayers, and praise points. In the middle of it, I have Phil 4:6-7 to remind me to keep … Continue reading Minute Devotions: Don’t stop praying
It was not by their sword that they won the land, nor did their arm bring them victory; it was your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, for you loved them – Psalm 44:3 My Nan … Continue reading Minute Devotions: Let Him fight the battle
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork – Psalm 19:1 What an incredible thought. The heavens declare the glory of God. Heaven sings His praises as he sits on the throne. It is … Continue reading Minute Devotions: We declare His glory
Something God has been working on teaching me is around the word, still. Still. It has long been a word that I have associated with being still before God; sitting at his feet and waiting on him to speak or … Continue reading Still.
“We just want what’s best for you.” Those were the words spoken to me some years ago. On the surface, they sound caring and loving. But as I dwelt on them days later, I realised that under the surface of … Continue reading Selfless Love
Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts.Psalms 139:23 NIV Have you ever tried to explain how you’re feeling about something only to stumble over the words? Try as you might, you just can’t articulate … Continue reading Minute Devotions: He knows your heart
But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one – 2 Thessalonians 3:3 (ESV) God is faithful. When times of trouble hit, which they will, He is faithful to strengthen us and protect … Continue reading Minute Devotions: He is faithful
Well, Happy New Year, all. No matter where you are in the world, we are all officially in 2022. And most likely, you’re hoping and praying that unlike the last 2 years, this year will be different. I know I … Continue reading Welcome to the New Year
What disappointment has gripped your heart this year? It’s New Year’s Eve and as I sit and reflect on the year, I find myself thinking about the disappointments of this year. While we have all been impacted by the goings … Continue reading New Year’s Reflections
I’ve never had a lot of patience. Waiting is not something that I do well at all. I know a lot or people say that, but anyone that knows me well will vouch for me when I say I don’t … Continue reading Unraveling in the Waiting Room
Reflections by Leila 