God Notions

You are the first thought of my day. How quickly You fade into the background covered over by my busyness. I struggle to hold Your hand and walk with You as the day grows, time attacks me, I grapple to regain my hold. I can find no rest from this…

Proverbs 13:20 Walk with the wise and become wise,     for a companion of fools suffers harm. Have you ever had that one person in your life, that when you try to discuss an issue, the topic gets so convoluted you don’t even remember what you were wanting to…

I like this photograph: it is simple, unique, one of a kind. Just like all of us, we are simple, yet complex when looked at closely. Our hearts, our thoughts, our values, beliefs, and disbelief. Our freedom is found in these, as are our chains. This snowflake is complex and…

Lord, You make my life worth living, make my life worthy of You. Almighty God, enable me daily to live a life that glorifies You, that my legacy shines of Your Glory. Amen…

Good Morning God, You are more than my words can express. You are higher than my thoughts. My mind cannot envelop You. You are boundless. You are perfect. You are creative. Time does not limit you, You created time, Your timing is perfect. Nothing can be added to You nor…

Recently, I was reminded of an encounter I had in my office with a young person, a couple of years ago. (It doesn’t matter if this person was male or female because we all have faced mean, hateful people.) There was an inner sadness in this young person’s…

Romans 6:17-18 But thanks be to God that, though you used to be slaves to sin, you have come to obey from your heart the pattern of teaching that has now claimed your allegiance. You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to righteousness. A…

Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. I watched a movie that several people had recommended. The name is not important because…

Holy God, You are: Perfect in every way. There is no fault in you. You are complete. Nothing can be added; nothing can be taken away from You. You are Just. My mouth is shut and my heart withers in Your presence. You are Righteous. You take all things into…