A little bird I am, Shut from the fields of air, And in my cage I sit and sing To Him who placed me there; Well pleased a prisoner to be, Because, my God, it pleaseth Thee. Nought have I else to do, I sing the whole day long; And He whom most I love … Continue reading The Joy and Freedom of the Mind
An Undivided Heart
"...give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name." Psalm 86:11 Father, I cannot turn my heart to you properly with a trueness that you demand... an undivided heart... unless you give that heart to me. In mercy please change my heart, renew my mind and conform me to the image of my … Continue reading An Undivided Heart
Oceans of Grace
Oceans of grace, mercy, kindness and tenderness flooding my soul. "O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counsellor? Or who hath first given … Continue reading Oceans of Grace
We should suspect ourselves
"Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one living is righteous before you." (Ps 143) "We should suspect ourselves of being partial" ~Matthew Henry Commentary on Acts 15:39 In everything Father I feel my need for you. I need you to cover my sins and foolishness; to see for me when I am … Continue reading We should suspect ourselves
At Rest In Him 