A Cup Each Morning

In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice, in the morning I lay my request before you and wait expectantly.                              Psalm 5:3-4 The alarm rings. As our minds wake from the fuzziness of slumber, thoughts of the day come rushing in,Continue reading “A Cup Each Morning”

Joseph Accepts Jesus as His Son

This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about. His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found pregnant through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet did not want to expose her to public disgrace, heContinue reading “Joseph Accepts Jesus as His Son”

Hope

Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another above yourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Hope at times we humans have when trouble comes our way, butContinue reading “Hope”

In Your Hands Lord

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord. Go down to the potter’s house, and there I will give you my message. So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. But the pot was shaping from the clay was marred in his hands, soContinue reading “In Your Hands Lord”

I Will Not Be Shaken

  Keep me safe, my God  for in you I take refuge. I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;     apart from you I have no good thing.” I say of the holy people who are in the land,     “They are the noble ones in whom is all my delight.” Those who run afterContinue reading “I Will Not Be Shaken”