Category: Lamentations

Even If You’re Not Okay

In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, O Lord, make me to dwell in safety. – Psalm 4:8 I don’t know about you, but I’m gonna go out on a limb here and say you’re like me…. Read More

Seek First Project: Remember the Glory (Day 9)

  Yes, you came when I called; you told me, “Do not fear.”  – Lamentations 3:57 There are times in my life when I know… I just know… that it couldn’t be anything but God. Do you have… Read More

His Mercies Aren’t the Only Things That Need to Be New

  Great is his faithfulness; his mercies begin afresh each morning. – Lamentations 3:23 The above verse is filled with such hope, isn’t it? I find that I’m clinging to it more and more these days. As I… Read More

On Limiting Collateral Damage

Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to get angry. Human anger does not produce the righteousness God desires. – James 1:19-20 So yesterday I admitted… Read More

Encouragement for Those Who Suffer (the Old Testament Version)

* The Lord himself will fight for you. Just stay calm. – Exodus 14:14 * Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vines; even though the olive crop fails, and… Read More

Redeeming Love

I had the honor of being asked to guest post for my sweet friend, Salina.   Have you seen her site?  It’s a beautiful, warm place where sisters gather to see her Heart Reflected.I can tell you, her… Read More

Erosion Reveals the Awesome

Peace has been stripped away, and I have forgotten what prosperity is. I cry out, “My splendor is gone! Everything I had hoped for from the LORD is lost!” The thought of my suffering and homelessness is bitter… Read More