a steadfast spirit.
This is a bit of a strange first post of the new year, but it is a glimpse into the fact that this year, at its core, is really the same kind of year as last year and next year, too--it's simply another framework of time and minutes, season and moments, gathered together by the God who wants to do something new in me and in you. Below is just a few pages of my prayer journal, copied verbatim and shared with you. There may be a lot between the lines that is unclear (comments and/or emails are always welcome), but overall, I hope that it is an encouragement. Friend, you can bring anything to God. Open your heart wide and He will fill it to the brim with His words. And then, just maybe, He'll ask you to share your words as well. Here's a few of mine, which He has asked me to share. And as HB says, this is: // “a prayer you can steal” // Father, tonight, as I meditate on psalm 15, I’m struck by this idea of steadfastness. The one who will sojourn with you and d...