by Shenay Shumake I’m afraid. I’m a private person and this is a public confession about my deepest fear. Sometimes my ambition really scares me. I can see what’s ahead and it’s both exhilarating and frightening. So here it is.…
It’s been a slow soaking-in, this time with the Beatitudes of Matthew 5. It’s so much more than a list of commands or promises… and I’m praying that it all sinks deep within my heart, where my motivations and desires…
I Deborah a Mother in Israel sit under my palm tree Israel cries out in distress pleading to be set free How my heart carries God’s people Oh return to Him They must give up their false gods or remain…
I’ve been captured by You. Thank God You caught me when You did. I was on my way down for the last time, but You swooped in and saved me from destruction. The enemy had me imprisoned, chained to the…
Each step felt so uncertain as she hurried along with the scent of her perfume filling the night air. The fear inside her was overwhelming and she was unsure if her shaking legs would be able to carry her the…