If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there Your hand shall lead me, and Your right hand shall hold me. If I say, “Surely the darkness shall fall on me,” even the night shall be light about me. ~ Psalm 139:9-11 You hem me(…)
Monthly Archives: July 2014
In the Stars
By Sara in Prose Tags: death, eternity, goodbye, grief, life, soul, stars, tears
In the time it takes to come and go, a spark that starts a life unseen, whimpers at new birth, and cries at sudden death. You gently fade into the dawn, a dream returning to the stars. The light summer skies remember you, in a time when we were young, a life we always knew.(…)
The Chances We Take
By Sara in Blog Tags: God, life, truth
I said, “How do you account for the formation of the world?” “Oh! Force and matter work together, and by chance the world was created.” I said, “It is a singular thing that your tongue isn’t on the top of your head if force and matter just threw it together in that manner.” If I(…)
The Eternal Day
By Sara in Devotions, Prose Tags: beauty, creation, dreams, eternity, God, heaven, life, perfection, soul
O how the sun rises and falls upon another day. Its rays stream and stream into an unforeseeable distance, bringing light to darkness. Light makes things beautiful, and so the world shines like a star. And when the sun leaves for a time, it paints the sky a thousand hues of golden. A warmth impeccable,(…)
Voices in the Shadows
By Sara in Prose Tags: beauty, help, life, story, time
Tongues that cannot speak, ears that will not hear because patience wears thin and they refuse to entertain those slower than them. An impediment that robs the soul of expression, an oppression that forces one to choke on thoughts that will not form. It must be an infinity, the time awaited between deliberation and sound.(…)
For Such A Time As This
By Sara in Devotions Tags: calling, destiny, God, life, obedience, purpose, service, time
“For if you remain completely silent at this time, relief and deliverance will arise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” ~ Esther 4:14 Praise the one true God for words of(…)
Forever Young
By Sara in Prose Tags: earth, eternity, God, grief, heal, heaven, joy, life, love
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away. Also there was no more sea…And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying: “Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people,(…)