The Lamp and the Light Scripture: “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” — Psalm 119:105 Reflection:There was a path before me, winding through the night.The air was thick, and the trees around me were barren—no song, no fruit, no sign of life.A voice from the shadows tried to…
Category: Beloved
Beloved: The God Who Sees Me
“Those who sow in tears will reap with songs of joy, bringing their sheaves with them.” – Psalm 126:5-6 Beloved: The God Who Sees Me October 31st marks the 4th anniversary of my son’s passing from this earth and joining our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. I do something special to honor my son; it…
Beloved: The God Who Sees Me
The Table of Grace Scripture: “Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the Lamb.” — Revelation 19:9 Reflection:The invitation came quietly —not written on fine paper,but whispered on the wind of the Spirit:“Come, dine with Me.” I didn’t think I belonged at such a table.I had nothing to bring — no…
Beloved: The God Who Sees Me: The Overflow
The Overflow Scripture: “Whoever believes in Me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.” — John 7:38 Reflection:There was a time when I lived from emptiness—pouring out from a heart that had nothing left to give.I was tired, resentful, and dry.Even in service, I felt invisible,like a vessel cracked…
Beloved: Cultivating the Garden Within: A Spiritual Reflection
The Garden Within Scripture: “The LORD will guide you always; He will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.” — Isaiah 58:11 Reflection:There was a time when my heart felt barren—a wilderness where nothing could bloom.But…
The God Who Sees Me: Let’s Rest by the Still Waters
Still Waters Scripture: “He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul.” — Psalm 23:2–3 Reflection:The journey quiets here.After the valleys, the storms, the long nights of wondering if I would ever find peace again —I have arrived beside still waters. But peace was not a…
Beloved: Awaken Little Warrior
The Warrior Within Scripture: “Thus says the Lord God to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter you, and you shall live.” — Ezekiel 37:5 Reflection: Sometimes, when I sit before my laptop, it feels as though the little warrior within me awakens — the author God created, rising from the valley of…
The God Who Sees Me: The Refiner’s Fire
The Refiner’s Fire Scripture: “He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the Levites and refine them like gold and silver. Then the LORD will have men who will bring offerings in righteousness.” — Malachi 3:3 Reflection:The fire of God is not to destroy — it is to define.It burns…
The God Who Sees Me: You are the Potter, I am the Clay
The Potter’s Hand Scripture: “But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are our potter; we are all the work of Your hand.” — Isaiah 64:8 Reflection: In the Potter’s house, there is movement — the slow, deliberate turning of the wheel, the firm yet gentle pressure of His…
The God Who Sees Me: The Hidden Path
The Hidden Path Scripture: “I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, Along unfamiliar paths I will guide them; I will turn the darkness into light before them. And make the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do; I will not forsake them.” — Isaiah 42:16 (NIV) Reflection:There are…