Jesus answered him. “Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake. Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.” John 13:37–38 Peter’s […]
Fear the Lord
Fear the Lord. “Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.” Deuteronomy 10:20 To fear the Lord is to have awe and reverence for his Kingship, for his word. Fearing the Lord casts out that which is not of him, the […]
The Word of God
The very word of God. “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 The word of God is […]
Wait on the Lord
Wait on the Lord. Wait on the Lord, as he waits on you with his grace and mercy. “And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all […]
Heal Me, O Lord!
Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise. Jeremiah 17:14 Father, your power and authority goes before us, for all days, in all ways. Say we shall be healed; we are healed. Say we shall be saved; we are saved. Our hope, […]
Rebellious Children
Our Father speaks directly to his rebellious children. Isaiah 30:1 “Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:” God’s word is clear: the rebellious child will encounter difficulty and […]
Search Me, O God!
Search me, O God! Create in me a clean heart! Renew my spirit with your righteousness! Psalm 51: 9-15 9 Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. 10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. 11 Cast me not away from thy presence; […]
Well, Hello There!
Oh, hai! Here’s a cute pic of Dexter in case you’ve forgotten how stinkin’ adorable he is (how could you ever forget?!). Something be cooking here and I will be updating my site. Say so long to the copywriting sturfs and HELLO to morning prayers (if you followed along on my soon to be deleted […]
Who Are You and What Do You Do?
I’m obsessed with who it is I am and what is is I do. Are you? It’s my literal business to be deeply aware of what I do, whom I do it for, what folks want and how I can offer them (you!) what is needed and wanted. At my most basic, I’m a teacher. […]
When is it Best to Ignore Internet Wisdom?
I’m about to lay some valuable Internet wisdom on ya – feel free to do you and ignore. You know the commercial about feeling FOMO (fear of missing out)? When you are in search of what it is you need to know, what it is you are desperate to know, ignoring the sage-like gurus, ignoring […]