Hope for the Downcast Soul

“Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.” ~Psalm 42:11 Today has been a hard day. I have been tempted to speak. Have written, erased, and rewritten responses to posts on social media. […]

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The Waiting

“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.” ~Psalm 27:14 I’ve never liked waiting. The thought of it makes my inmost being twist up into knots of impatient despair. Over the years I’ve learned to distract myself as I wait so as not […]

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