[Photo by Tom Crew on Unsplash] For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Christ. But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God… Continue reading empty…
Category: Fill
december 20…
And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn. Luke 2:7 NASB The emptiness of the little makeshift bed strikes me this morning... The NASB notes another translation for manger... feeding trough... I think about… Continue reading december 20…
hungry…
O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. Psalm 61:1 ESV I find myself hungry... in the middle of the afternoon... Hungry for quiet... Hungry for time with Him... Hungry to… Continue reading hungry…
just a jar…
But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. 2 Corinthians 4:7 ESV A clay jar... fragile... empty... that's how I see myself lately... just a jar... He fills... I pour out... a conduit for what He calls me to... As I… Continue reading just a jar…
after the silence…
It's been more than twenty-four hours since I left the silence behind... I'd gladly return... Life continued... and the routine awaited... all the while I was gone... so jumping right back in after the silence was necessary... This evening as the sun sets... I must remind myself to wonder at His beauty... tell Him He… Continue reading after the silence…