There’s something about an impending thunderstorm that heightens the senses. The atmosphere stills as the metallic scent of ozone charges the air. Grass and overhanging branches weighed down with leaves suddenly turn a more vibrant green against the dark grey sky. Lightning forks across the clouds, then the wind churns…
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.” Psalm 5:3 I was looking through some old notes and found this article that I had shared some time ago. As I read it, I realized…
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.” Psalm 5:3 When we first wake in the morning, it is easy to start thinking about what day it is and what we must do or…
“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.” Psalm 5:3
The morning glory lifts its face as a new day has begun.
The petals slowly open to catch the morning sun.
Dewdrops glisten on each bloom, perfume fills the air.
The vines stretch upward to the sun, their beauty with us to share.
How wonderful to start each day with arms outstretched in praise.
The gentle presence of the Lord reflecting on our face.
Awakened from a night of rest we seek His grace and love,
And peace descends upon our hearts like showers from above.
To share His beauty to the world is the task that He has given.
May His glory shine through us to lead someone to Heaven.
Prayer: Thank you Lord, for another new day, guide my steps and make me a blessing to someone today.
Devotion by Anne Johnston