Anne E. Kitch

  • Surrender

    Thursday in the Fourth Week of Lent O God, you know my foolishness, and my faults are not hidden from you. Psalm 69:6 Even though the weather has warmed, I pull my sweater close around my shoulders to ward off… Continue reading

  • God's day

    Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent Steady my footsteps in your word; let no iniquity have dominion over me. Psalm 119:133 It is the bird song that I notice now in the mornings, as if God’s creatures are singing… Continue reading

  • Still time

    Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent   Remember, God, how short life is, how frail you have made all flesh. Psalm 89:47   How has my Lent gone so far? This is honestly the question I wake with. I… Continue reading

  • Mercy soak

    Saturday in the Third Week of Lent Give thanks to the God of heaven, for God’s mercy endures forever. Psalm 136:26 Before I sit down in my comfy chair, I refill my large water glass. I have been consciously drinking… Continue reading

  • Oasis

    Friday in the Third Week of Lent God’s angels shall bear you in their hands, lest you dash your foot against a stone. Psalm 91:13 Some days the calm and content settle into my lap without any effort on my… Continue reading

  • Humility walk

    Thursday in the Third Week of Lent Teach me your way, O Lord,  And I will walk in your truth. Psalm 86:11 It is a beautiful day to be outdoors. And honestly, even as this thought takes hold, I examine… Continue reading

  • Spacious light

    Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent Your word is a lantern to my feet and a light upon my path. Psalm 119:105 I cannot help but feel my spirits lift as I walk into the bright afternoon sunshine. With… Continue reading

  • Gushing life

    Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent God split the hard rocks in the wildernessand gave them drink as from the great deep.Psalm 78:13 Yesterday it rained; today I look out on a landscape covered with snow. Water is amazing,… Continue reading

  • Safety

    Monday in the Third Week of Lent Restore us, O God of hosts;show us the light of your countenance,and we shall be saved.Psalm 80:3  There is comfort in being safe from the coming snowstorm. And even while I think on this,… Continue reading

  • Release

    Friday in the Second Week of Lent When my mind became embittered, I was sorely wounded in my heart. Yet I am always with you; you hold me by my right hand. Psalm 73:21, 23 There is a certain way… Continue reading