Spiritual Thoughts

  F aith shouts out its trust in God through the storms. ~ Unknown F or He commanded and raised the stormy wind, which lifted up the waves of the sea. Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress . ~ Psalm 107:25, 28 (ESV)

I 'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship.  ~ Louisa May Alcott (said by Amy in "Little Women")   M ay the Lord direct your hearts into realizing and showing the love of God into the steadfastness and patience of Christ and in waiting for his return. ~ 2 Thessalonians 3:5 (Amplified)

Friday Tale - Storms and Pictures   A little girl walked to and from school daily. Though the weather one morning was questionable as clouds were forming, she made her daily trek to the elementary school. As the afternoon progressed, the winds whipped up along, with thunder & lightning.           The mother of the little girl felt concerned her daughter would be frightened as she walked home from school and she herself feared that the electrical storm might harm her child.           Following the roar of thunder, lightning, like a flaming sword, would cut through the sky. Full of concern, the mother quickly got into her car and drove along the route to her child's school.            As she did, she saw her little girl walking along, but at each flash of lightning, the child would stop, look up and smile.  Another and anoth...

Precious Lord, take my hand,      Lead me on, let me stand, I am tired, I am weak, I am worn.      Through the storm, through the night, Lead me on to the Light,     Take my hand, precious Lord, lead me on. Thomas A. Dorsey There are days when we all feel this way –           may our God guide and help us through the storms of life. For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat. Isaiah 25:4

I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship. Louisa May Alcott By awesome deeds you answer us with righteousness, O God of our salvation,    the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas; who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, the tumult of the peoples, so that those who dwell at the ends of the earth are in awe at your signs. Psalm 65:5-8

I'm not afraid of storms for     I'm learning how to sail my ship. Louisa May Alcott Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. James 1:2-3