Lifting Praise

Lifting Praise

Lifting Praise By Susan Vaughan Shumake March 30, 2020 ***** Jeremiah 31:25 “I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.” When the road gets long, the warriors get weary. We battle with our minds and our bodies and sometimes we are just emotionally and physically spent. We fight through one battle and finish and […]

“In the Shelter of Your Presence You Hide Them.”

“In the Shelter of Your Presence You Hide Them.”

“In the shelter of your presence you hide them.” March 27, 2020 ***** Psalm 31:19-24 “How great is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you, which you bestow in the sight of men on those who take refuge in you. In the shelter of your presence you hide them from […]

“And I will heal them.”

“And I will heal them.”

“And I will heal them.” March 26, 2020 Comfort for the Contrite Isaiah 57:14-19 (NIV) And it will be said: “Build up, Build up, prepare the road! Remove the obstacles out of the way of my people.” For this is what the high and exalted One says– he who lives forever, whose name is holy: […]

I Will Finish Well

I Will Finish Well

I Will Finish Well By Susan Vaughan Shumake ***** I see myself fighting desperately for freedom I was there with you before I was free– Free to be all that you intended me to be Free to be with you And then I lost myself And forgot who I was, why I am Who you […]

A Heart of Wisdom

A Heart of Wisdom

Give Us Grace By Susan Vaughan Shumake March 24, 2020 ***** LORD give us grace For the challenges we face Give us wisdom Make us wise To make choices For our lives Guide our steps With Your Word Let Your Spirit’s voice be heard May we daily seek Your face Give us grace Amen ***** […]

Suddenly

Suddenly

Suddenly By Susan Vaughan Shumake ***** Lord, I need You now Everything is changing and I’m lost somehow Everything I trusted in is failing me Suddenly, I’ve lost all my security Lord, I need You more More than I ever realized before Everything about my future changed today Suddenly my dreams seem oh, so far […]

The Storms We Face

The Storms We Face

The Storms We Face By Susan Vaughan Shumake ***** Sometimes, the storms we face Wash the dirt that’s out of place Crashing waves upon our land Bringing cleansing from God’s hand Things beyond our range of sight Blazing through the dark of night Will be broken from their path Bringing healing aftermath Listen to the […]

Prayer for Safety

Prayer for Safety

Prayer for Safety March 17, 2020 As we enter a new season of unknowns, we look to God for our refuge and safety. May this prayer bless you today as you rest in the shadow of His wings. Psalm 57:1-3 Prayer for Safety from Enemies ***** Be merciful to me, O God, Be merciful to […]

He Shall Surely Live!

He Shall Surely Live!

He shall surely live! NO FEAR! March 12, 2020 Ezekiel 18:9 (NKJV) “If he has walked in my statutes And kept My judgements faithfully– He is just; He shall surely live!” Says the Lord GOD. This is a scripture verse that I have stood upon throughout my life. Through my battle of abuse. Through my […]