Do You Suffer From Anxiety and Fear?

I know that I sure do! Photo by Alexandra Gorn on Unsplash Background Anxiety is something that has plagued me since the recollection of my cognitive existence.  Fear made itself a comfy home inside of my brain and body. I lived with the “what ifs” on a daily basis. I like to compare my mindset at the time with Charlie Brown. He was afraid of everything and so was I.I wish I could say...

Are You Satisfied?

Photo by Caju Gomes on Unsplash What is it You desire? When we live our lives constantly wanting to feel a sense of gratification it can tend to leave us very disappointed. No matter what we seem to do, the moments of satisfaction soon pass and we are left looking forward to the next pleasurable experience. When we live our lives constantly trying to feed our longing for satisfaction, it can end...

Being Thankful for What We Sometimes Take for Granted

Photo by Kiy Turk on Unsplash Gratitude is the Right Attitude In the Bible, in the book of James, verse 1:17 (KJV), it says, “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” As I read this verse this morning, I couldn’t help but sit in awe of how good our God truly is. It can become...

My God, My Father

Photo by Marla Prusik on Unsplash I emptied myself before himWithin my inner-being, I yearned for himMy thoughts drifted within the winds around meSuddenly I could not moveFor his power shone too greatly aboutI praised him from my soul withinFor words could not escape my lipsHe shined so brilliantly beyond the heightsHe showed me sites previously unfathomableHe spoke so very gentlyI longed to be...

Embracing Tomorrow

Photo by v2osk on Unsplash how do we hold ontothe beauty of yesterdayhow do we seal memoriesfrozen in timehow do we fill the voidof being forgottenhow do we cherish our loved oneswho have now since passed onwe sit with our feelingsand paint in the fragmentswe decorate memoriesleaving out disgraceful eventswe hold onto cherished momentsand let go of the thoughtsthat don’t help us move...

A Perfect Day

  A Perfect Day   I can’t be there so I might as well imagine it a soft breeze along a white sandy shore birds singing out beyond the bright horizon   sunlight on my skin so warm and comforting feeling the soft sand between my toes skipping smooth rocks across the water jumping in to take a swim   cool water brings the feeling of renewal laying out to dry off on the shore I...

The Amazing Wonders Of God

  I cannot comprehend  your thoughts for your knowledge surpasses my capabilities I cannot hide  from you for you encompass every inch of existence You are outside of  time and space You created life You created everything I give thanks to you for you have showed your love to me You are worthy  of all praise  and came to set us free ******** You amaze me with ...

With Love, We Pass the Test

    Photo by Herbert Goetsch on Unsplash   With Love, We Pass the Test   I close my eyes and visualize another place another time   a time when I could gaze into your eyes   your eyes transform from blue to brown and every color known to man   they mesmerize they're so profound   they love they give in them are found solutions for our time   I close my...