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When I Fear to Hear His Voice

When I Fear to Hear His Voice

My sheep hear my voice, says the Lord; I know them, and they follow me. // John 10:27 (From the Alleluia)  What is Your voice, Lord? And what is it...
November 21, 2024
My Yoke, My Speed

My Yoke, My Speed

For freedom Christ set us free; so stand firm and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery. // Galatians 5:1 Every day was laborious, tiresome, and altogether just...
October 14, 2024
Do Not Be Unbelieving - Blessed Is She

Do Not Be Unbelieving

“Unless I see the mark of the nails in his hands and put my finger into the nail marks and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.”...
July 02, 2024
Our Heavenly Reward - Blessed Is She

Our Heavenly Reward

Rejoice and be glad; for your reward will be great in heaven. // Matthew 5:12  I had been so discouraged that semester by how little fruit had come from the...
June 09, 2024
Love is Not Always So Complicated - Blessed Is She

Love is Not Always So Complicated

Since you have purified yourselves by obedience to the truth for sincere brotherly love, love one another intensely from a pure heart. // 1 Peter 1:22  It’s amazing what a...
May 28, 2024
Freedom Through Obedience - Blessed Is She

Freedom Through Obedience

“We are witnesses of these things, as is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him.” // Acts 5:32 That morning during prayer I had that...
April 10, 2024
The Sacred Ground of the Other - Blessed Is She

The Sacred Ground of the Other

“I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the thongs of his sandals.” // Mark 1:7 I was sitting there attentively listening when it hit me: I had lost sight...
January 07, 2024
He Redeems Our Stewardship - Blessed Is She

He Redeems Our Stewardship

“And the master commended that dishonest steward for acting prudently.” // Luke 16:8  I knew all too well what this feeling was of being stiff and frozen in fear. The...
November 09, 2023
The Son Reveals the Father - Blessed Is She

The Son Reveals the Father

“No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him. ” // Matthew...
October 06, 2023
Living With An Undivided Heart - Blessed Is She

Living With An Undivided Heart

Of mercy and judgment I will sing; to you, O LORD, I will sing praise. I will persevere in the way of integrity; when will you come to me? I will walk with blameless...
September 18, 2023
Shedding My Self-Sufficiency - Blessed Is She

Shedding My Self-Sufficiency

But the Spirit himself intercedes with inexpressible groanings. // Romans 8:26  I did not think I would fall back so quickly into my old ways, but there I sat on...
July 22, 2023
Prepping the Seed Bed - Blessed Is She

Prepping the Seed Bed

“It is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on the earth.” // Mark 4:31 It was a...
January 27, 2023