Let Me Carry You

“The days ahead will have some uncommon twists and turns. Just hold fast. I’ve got you. You are safe when you surrender to My embrace. I want to carry you through this in such a way that everyone around you will see your hand in Mine and My arms around you. The trials you areContinue reading “Let Me Carry You”

Closer than Your Breath

When I asked the Lord what to share with you today, this is what I felt Him say: Turn around. Step into Me.I am with you. Always have been. Always will be. I never left you. It is you who have wandered from My touch.  What are you looking at with those hungry eyes, if it’sContinue reading “Closer than Your Breath”

Song for the Bride

The closer I grow to Christ, the more He amazes me with His intimate, relentless, breathtakingly beautiful pursuit of His bride. During my quiet time one day, He sang this over her. Sharing this with you, because … you are … His bride…. “O, My bride,Long have I longed for you.Long have I called toContinue reading “Song for the Bride”

Know What You’re Fighting For

Lord, remind us what this battle is for, that it’s not for things to go my way, for me to feel comfortable, or for others to agree with me. This war is for oneness with You, and many times it’s the trials that make me lean on You all the more. Teach me to rejoiceContinue reading “Know What You’re Fighting For”

Rise Above

Lord, what battles have I been fighting in the trenches, when You have called me to rise above? In what ways have I used words as weapons to fight back against those who oppose me, when all You’ve called me to is love? Matthew 22:37-40. Lift me up now, O God, high above the mess.Continue reading “Rise Above”

Only a Thought Away

I know you’ve been hungry for more of Me, and even for more time with Me. I see the way you yearn to do something more, be something more, but what you’re doing right now already feels like too much. How will you add to it all the things you feel I’ll want you toContinue reading “Only a Thought Away”

Prayer for the Oppressed

A prayer from Isaiah 51:12-15: Lord, we ask You for those throughout the world who are oppressed. Comfort them. Meet them in their anguish, and show them Your great love. May those who have had no way to hear about Your salvation experience it now, Lord. For You are their Creator. You formed them toContinue reading “Prayer for the Oppressed”

Our Leaders and Nation – Isaiah 45

Lord, please meet with every one of our leaders all across this nation in powerful ways. Get up in their face. Invade their space. Show Yourself mighty and strong. Whatever evil satan has planned to do, thwart his every plan, and bring forth good, both through those who know You and those who do notContinue reading “Our Leaders and Nation – Isaiah 45”

Isaiah 51:7b-8

Lord, we ask You for protection, courage, and empowering for those who stand for what is right and good, but who are persecuted relentlessly by those who disagree because they have been blinded by the enemy and now push his purposes, rather than Yours. Make a way where there seems to be no way forContinue reading “Isaiah 51:7b-8”

Step in Deeper – Hosea 2:14+

“If you could feel My presence in deep and powerful ways moment by moment, would you want that? Would you be willing to do what it takes to get there? “Because I’m here. Right now. With you. And I love you. I’ve brought you into this desert season to meet with you, to restore yourContinue reading “Step in Deeper – Hosea 2:14+”