Once again, I find myself sitting in a dingy waiting area with old magazines and new tires. My tire is on the verge of flatness and my vain efforts to keep air in it, is lost. It’s not that this is the first time, you know. In fact, I’ve been dealing with leaking tires, flat [...]
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We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Patches
Posted: December 12, 2011 by canvasrhapsody in Healing, Janean, New Beginning, perspective, weakLately, I’ve been thinking about how people view us as Christians. We undoubtedly have access to the most amazing Creator and we’re able to call HIM Father. Every day I am reminded that He makes Himself known in many ways. From Nature to the Word of God – He’s known. In Philippians, Paul writes that [...]
Speaking Things That Are Not
Posted: November 8, 2010 by canvasrhapsody in adapt, belief, change, faith, perspective, potential, Prayer, purity, truth, weakTags: birds, God, Jesus, mimic, parrots, power, practice, process, promises, shout, whisper, words
It’s no secret that I am an animal lover. I have several friends with companion birds. In my experience with the birds capable of mimicking speech, I’ve noticed that they tend to practice. My friend’s parrot, when trying to teach himself a new word, will quietly whisper it to himself over and over again in [...]
He Is There
Posted: November 1, 2010 by canvasrhapsody in faith, God, hope, weakTags: created, enough, God, He Is There, hope, stuggle, there, weakness
He is there. There is a place where I end. There is no more of me to give. Nothing left to control or decide. He is there. It is too big. It is my cross to bear. It is the struggle I cannot change. He is there. Between me and what is needed from me [...]
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 [...]