Archive for the ‘Be Still’ Category

Summer Time

Posted: July 8, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Be Still, know, Nathan
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Summer time. Got to love it right? There’s always something going on, even more so when you have children.  It’s a pretty active season.  Many people plan their vacations around this time. It works out pretty well because if you have children, then you don’t have to worry about them missing school since schools out [...]

In The Stillness

Posted: April 11, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Be Still
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For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed. For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope  that the creation itself will be liberated from its bondage to decay and brought into the [...]

Life Is A Highway

Posted: January 10, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Be Still, thankful
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Life is a highway…and I want to ride it……all night long.   Life isn’t going the way I want it to right now. January is always a hard month for me. I’m inside more than what I would like. The challenges of being a single parent seem to be snowballing for me. I don’t have [...]

Dialogue

Posted: September 16, 2010 by canvasrhapsody in Be Still, Prayer
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I recently read a quote by Andrew Murray that really got me thinking about the way that I pray.  As Mr. Murray put it, “Prayer is not monologue, but dialogue.  God’s voice in response to mine is its most essential part.”   My prayers normally end when I say “Amen”.  This should not be the case, [...]

Be Still

Posted: September 30, 2009 by canvasrhapsody in Be Still, know, trust, weak

Psalm 46:10 “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Being weak and trusting God in difficult situations can be the most I ever ask of myself. It is hard to stop moving and dodging the punches that are being thrown [...]