Construction Zone: Smallness

September 23, 2006 My child, listen and be wise.  Keep your heart on the right course.  Proverbs 23:19 Lord, I am humbled by the reality of how very big You are and how very small I am.  Forgive me for not listening … for following my own course … for […]

Construction Zone: Seeking Justice

August 21, 2005 Every time I read this chapter I am reminded of speaking in Chapel at SBU on verse 9.  Lord, forgive me!  I had such a great opportunity to be a witness for You .. and instead I was selfish and rebellious.  How I wish I could go […]

Construction Zone: Purpose

October 19, 2005 You can make many plans but the Lord’s purpose will prevail.  Proverbs 19:21 Lord, keep this truth always before me. I get so busy planning that I fail to seek You and what You purpose for my life.  Help me, Lord, to plan within Your purpose. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ […]

Construction Zone: Praise

January 18, 2006 The name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are protected.  Proverbs 18:10 Lord, teach me to live in this truth!  Help me grasp the awesome power of Your Name – the strength of calling on You.  Thank You for this […]

Construction Zone: Words

November 17, 2005 A truly wise person uses few words; a person with understanding is even-tempered.  Even fools are thought to be wise when they keep silent; when they keep their mouths shut, they seem intelligent.  Proverbs 17:27-28 Two ears, one mouth … listen more, speak less … Just because […]

Construction Zone: Attitude

October 16, 2006 All a man’s ways seem innocent to him, but motives are weighed by the Lord.  Proverbs 16:2 God, THIS is my struggle – I always “feel” like I’m justified in my attitudes and actions.  But You know my heart, my motives, and so often they are selfish.  […]