Lord, it’s so easy to give in. To let the clouds gather dark and threatening, whipped up by the winds of my own fear. Mists of my own making blotting out the light and warmth of your presence. So easy, in mouth-dry anxiety, to feel alone. Abandoned. Unprotected. To roll in nettlebeds of self-pity, the … Read more
Lord, Thou knowest better than I myself that I am growing older and will someday be old. Keep me from the fatal habit of thinking I must say something on every subject and on every occasion. Release me from craving to straighten out everybody’s affairs. Make me thoughtful but not moody; helpful but … Read more
Ever wonder what prayer would be like if it was answered during the prayer? Would you be shocked, embarrassed, annoyed, thrilled, or speechless? Think about how you might respond if this were to happen: ———————————– Our Father, Who Art In Heaven. Yes? Don’t interrupt me. I’m praying. But… you called me! Called you? No, I … Read more