This morning some things spilled out of my pen as I was taking some time for myself. Something I had not done in quite some time. This prayer/poem is about what we base our faith on; and how we decide whether to trust a God who makes no guarantees. Dear God, So much to live … Continue reading Prayer of Faith
Prayer
Saying yes – Notes on a Prayer
Notes and musings on a beautiful little prayer by Dag Hammarskjöl: For all that has been - thanks. For all that is to come - yes.
Viral prayer #4
A short prayer based on the sign of the cross, in times of this coronavirus.
Viral Prayer #3
Oh Faithful Father, Today You have humbled me once again. Thank You Lord, reminding me that I have so much more to consider than just myself. And that is precisely what love is. There are so many opinions and ideas floating around and being sent my way Lord. And they have gotten me to ponder … Continue reading Viral Prayer #3
Viral prayer #2
a prayer in corona-times
The Lord’s Prayer – My Way
Just like the title suggests, I have paraphrased the Lord's Prayer. It had lost most of its meaning to me, due to familiarity. So perhaps you can gather some inspiration from this, to spice up your own prayer-life. God knows mine could use some. Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come, Your will … Continue reading The Lord’s Prayer – My Way
Practicing the presence of God
Recently I worked my way through a bible plan called "Practicing the Presence of God". It just sounded so so apt for something I have struggled with a lot. You see, since I have found God I have enjoyed many joyful moments with Him and with others who follow Him. However, I have often compartmentalized … Continue reading Practicing the presence of God
How to be more assertive
The other day I was in a meeting at work. I am support staff there and the meeting was with some of my colleagues but also some managers. Throughout the meeting I kept mostly quiet, as usual, and only spoke when spoken to. But during a particular discussion a thought popped into my head, that … Continue reading How to be more assertive