A short inspired poem I wrote about placing my trust in God alone, and depending on him for salvation, sanctification and strength through the diverse seasons of life. If you find yourself needing a reminder about His character and promises read this, and also spend the next week meditating in the book of psalms.
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A journal entry // 19.2.21; 21:30
I sat there, looking in the mirror and seeing the woman I am becoming. Oh how I have grown, matured and developed. No longer am I the misguided, headstrong, foolish and self-absorbed kidult that I was half a decade ago. When God says in His word that he makes all things new, that he has the power to turn hearts which ever way he wills, he is being dead serious.
Read MoreOver the past week I have been confronted with injustices left, right and centre. I have been overlooked, excluded, disrespected and ignored, and yeah it hurts. As I prayed trying to calm my emotions down I told myself “The Lord will avenge you, just chill!” and as I reminded myself that Jesus weeps with me, I was comforted.
How do you deal with anger? When you have been wronged without a cause what is your response?
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Lying in bed on a Tuesday evening night after a long day, I felt led to pray the Shema found in Deuteronomy 6:4-9.
(The Shema is the centerpiece of the daily morning and evening prayer services and is considered by some the most essential prayer in all of Judaism. An affirmation of God’s singularity and kingship, its daily recitation is regarded by traditionally observant Jews as a biblical commandment – My Jewish Learning.)
As I reflected on the perpetual truths of these verses, I couldn’t help but continue reading down till I got to verse 13 which reads:
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