Both day and night belong to you; you made the starlight and the sun.Psalm 74:16 New Living Translation The Lord himself watches over you! The Lord stands beside you as your protective shade.The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon at night.The Lord keeps you from all harm and watches over your life.The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go, both now and…
Category: God Sightings
Seeing God in the Everyday
Each Day
Teach us to number our days and recognize how few they are; help us to spend them as we should. Psalm 90:12 Living Bible Lord, show me your ways. Teach me how to follow you.Guide me in your truth. Teach me. You are God my Savior. I put my hope in you all day long. Psalm 25:4-5…
A New Morning
In the morning, O Eternal One, listen for my voice; in the day’s first light, I will offer my prayer to You and watch expectantly for Your answer. Psalm 5:3 The Voice Lord, be kind to us. We have waited for your help.Give us strength every morning. Save us when we are in trouble. Isaiah 33:2 New Century Version…
The Morning Star
In the days before the return to Standard time, it is not unusual for me to be up before dawn. As I drew back the drapes on a clear, cold morning with the faintest hint of light in the east, I was delighted to see the morning star, bright, beautiful, and peaceful. A quick google…
Bill of Rights
Living with others is never easy, no matter how much we love them. And it’s often worse in these days of lock-downs and fear. Recently, I read Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero, a book that I found interesting and helpful. Written in 2017, well before the current crisis, the author speaks of the respect…
Today & Tomorrow
“Give your entire attention to what God is doing right now, and don’t get worked up about what may or may not happen tomorrow. God will help you deal with whatever hard things come up when the time comes. Matthew 6:34 The Message We can easily manage if we will only take, each day, the…
Called to Be Merciful
Mercy is the stuff you give to people that don’t deserve it. Joyce Meyer The Lord has shown you what is good. He has told you what he requires of you.You must act with justice. You must love to show mercy.And you must be humble as you live in the sight of your God. Micah 6:8 New International Reader’s Version…
Squirrel!
Lord, you have made so many things! How wise you were when you made all of them! The earth is full of your creatures. Psalm 104:24 New International Reader’s Version It’s autumn and the squirrels are going nuts. (See what I did there?) They are chasing each other around, up the trees and on the ground. You…
Ice Cream
(Found on Facebook) Last week, I took my children to a restaurant. My six-year-old son asked if he could say grace. As we bowed our heads he said, ‘God is good, God is great. Thank you for the food, and I would even thank you more if Mom gets us ice cream for dessert. And…