Monthly Archives: February 2012

Who Fills In the Blanks? (Wanting What He Wants Me to Want)

Delight yourself in the LORD; And He will give you the desires of your heart. (Psalm 37:4) Because of Psalm 37:4 I have a wish list: My Heart’s Desires 1. I want __________. 2. I want __________. 3. I want … Continue reading

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What It Feels Like

(For T.S. Poetry’s February theme: Red. See the T.S. Poetry Facebook page for more contributions!) Part of it simmers barely beneath superficial, like a sunburn just under the skin— A spiritual neuralgia that travels with time, following the nerve paths, … Continue reading

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Fruitfulness—Guaranteed

I could stand in front of the mirror with arms outstretched, elbows and wrists and all joints bent at fractal-like angles to simulate tree branches, but no mangoes or oranges or bananas hang from my arms. A branch abiding in … Continue reading

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Filed under Fruitfulness, Obedience