I AM
In the Mornings

My favorite name for God is I am. Hear the voice of the Lord this morning. I AM good in trials. I AM hope in disappointment. I AM perfect love in fear. I AM light in darkness. I AM joy in heartache. I AM provision in lack. I AM wisdom in confusion. I AM mercy in mistakes. I AM grace in failure. I AM healing in sickness. I AM comfort...

I AM
In the Mornings

Saturday, I shared my conversation with the Holy Spirit: Holy Spirit: I’m about to do a new thing. Me: But I’ve been hurt before. Holy Spirit: I’m about to do a new thing that is beyond what you can ask, think or imagine. Me: I don’t want to be disappointed so forgive me as I manage my expectations. Holy Spirit: Its a new day, my daughter. Me: I’m still recovering...

Lord God Almighty
In the Mornings

Yesterday, I shared my conversation with the Holy Spirit: Holy Spirit: I’m about to do a new thing. Me: But I’ve been hurt before. Holy Spirit: I’m about to do a new thing that is beyond what you can ask, think or imagine. Me: I don’t want to be disappointed so forgive me as I manage my expectations. Holy Spirit: Its a new day, my daughter. Me: I’m still recovering...

Our Shepherd
In the Mornings

When you are full of worry and angst, remember the majesty of the Lord our God as found in Psalms 23. He is Jehovah Raah, our Shepherd. He protects us, leads us guides us. We shall not lack. He is Jehovah Shalom, our Peace. He bears our burdens and our sorrows. He leads us to green pastures, quiet waters providing times of refreshment. He is Jehovah Tsidkenu, Our Righteousness. He...

His Banner
In the Mornings

I woke up this Saturday morning, far earlier than I desired, with a to-do list screaming at me. I grabbed my IPad and began my morning devo and the first words I read were, “My God, My God. Why have you forsaken me?” Psalms 22:1. This made me chuckle because although I would never utter those words or even admit to myself I had that thought, it kinda resonated how...