Thursday in the Fifth Week of Lent But I still my soul and make it quiet, like a child upon its mother’s breast; my soul is quieted within me. Psalm 131:3 The pictures come to me via FaceBook and texts.… Continue reading

Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent My lips shall pour forth your praise, when you teach me your statutes. My tongue shall sing of your promise, for all your commandments are righteous. Psalm 119:171-172 In my dream, I run… Continue reading

Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy.Psalm 126:2 The clear tone rings out in the quiet of early dawn. I pay attention as it is repeated,… Continue reading

Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent Be strong and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord. Psalm 31:24 I head out for an afternoon walk, and it seems as if everyone is taking advantage… Continue reading

Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent The Lord looks down from heaven, and beholds all the people in the world. He fashions all the hearts of them and understand all their works. Psalm 33:13, 15 I wake with a… Continue reading

Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent Let this be written for a future generation, so that a people yet unborn may praise the Lord. Psalm 102:18 My husband and I sit down at the dinner table by ourselves. One… Continue reading

Thursday in the Fourth Week of Lent I will praise the Name of God in song; I will proclaim God’s greatness with thanksgiving. Psalm 69:32 I count down my list. So far, I have listed nine—which means I need two… Continue reading

Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent Steady my footsteps in your word; let no iniquity have dominion over me. Psalm 119:133 I review the day past again, looking for signs of God’s grace. I know they must be there,… Continue reading

Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent As often as I have said, “My foot has slipped,” your love, O Lord, upheld me. Psalm 94:18 As my foot slips off the curb, I experience a split-second of awareness that I… Continue reading

Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent Your love, O Lord, for ever will I sing; from age to age my mouth will proclaim your faithfulness.Psalm 89:1 The morning dawns dark and rainy and it is difficult to know if… Continue reading