Don't fear whatever God lays before you today.

When we turn from our sin, and have the blessed forgiveness of the Almighty, then we can ask Him to run things, and let Him be in charge.

I've got a lot to download on your mercy and grace. I've always rushed up to You and dumped whatever it was and hurried away, fascinated by my own busyness. I want to turn all this over to You slowly, carefully, examining every fragment as I pass it off, so there'll never be any question about it again. Every time I've dumped and run, I've nearly always run back and snatched it out of Your hands. Help me in this.......Right now, I'm certain of only one thing - that You love us, and that's where we all have to begin.

Food is a great way of communicating.

One of the things that makes a dead leaf fall to the ground is the bud of the new leaf that pushes it off the limb.

Give me faith, Lord, to know Your Presence as surely as I know the beating of my own heart. I've felt so far from You.

There's nothing trite about being consoled in a world that does everything in its power to deliver sorrow.