Wild Weed to Flower

A Righteous and Just God

Know Your God! Draw Near to Him! (2 Tim 3: 1-5)   'But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves,  lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God—   having a form of godliness but denying its power. Have nothing to

My ways are not your ways, My thoughts are higher than your thoughts I alone am able to perceive the heart of man Be still and know that I am God. Lean not on your own understanding, your schooling, your limited human perspective But draw your wisdom from Me. True understanding comes only from your closeness and dependence upon Me. True freedom and peace come in letting go of what you perceive you have control of. What you control is a false security, for you know nothing apa

God's Refining Fire Abba, King of the Universe, Maker of All. every creature great and small I bow the knee and throw down my crown. expose my heart, break up this fallow ground Set me on the altar, the altar of fire Burn all chaff, dross, and ire Heal this brokenness and crudeness of sin; revealing the person you created within Remove all pretense, posturing, and pose. ridding me of stumbling-blocks which impose Humble me so that I may sup; At the table you prepared, fill m

Our world has erupted with divisive contention and hate. The evil below the surface has entered the gate. Brother against Sister, Friend against Friend They are now foes in battle. Will this ever end? Many are hurt because others stood by Applauding the rhetoric which blackened their eye. Forgiveness is needed, Lord, this I know How do we begin to forgive our friend who is now our foe? Sides have been taken, each one thinking they’re right. Each stance positioned so begins t

Fathers ways are not ours.