What do you aspire to do?
What motivates and drives you through?
Is it comfort, security or ease of pain?
Power, influence, life in the fast lane?
Why do you work hard, or at other times sit idle?
Why do you follow rules, but then rear your head without bridle?
Are there goals, a plan, or reasons behind?
Fears, ambitions, or answers [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Behind Your Questions
Posted in General, God Thoughts, Poem, tagged God Thoughts, Poems, Why?! on August 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Back to school prayer
Posted in General, God Thoughts, Remembering, Strength, Sustaining, tagged God Thoughts, Remembering, Strength, Sustaining on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Father, we look forward to a good school year, but we won’t have one without Your active presence. We acknowledge Your goodness, and request that Your hand of protection be upon us. We ask that You teach us truth so that we may communicate it to students and adults. And all of this we ask for [...]
Blessing the Name by Remembering the Benefits (Psalm 103)
Posted in General, God Thoughts, God's Word, Remembering, Strength, Sustaining, tagged God Thoughts, God's Word, Remembering, Strength, Sustaining on August 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Psalm 103 begins with both a call for the hearer to worship and summary of what the psalmist desires to communicate to himself and those listening to him. David is alerting his own soul to bless God’s name and His benefits. But names of God seem to be absent and even the word “name” only appears [...]