Who knew mere flesh and bone could feel like gates too high for man to scale, walls too firm for an army to penetrate. He’s like a fire that keeps me warm, he’s like armor protecting me from attack, he’s like a lantern leading me through the dark. When I fall into his arms, I …
{the roadmap}
All I had was a destination.All I sought was a roadmap to guide me.Yet even roadmaps aren’t simple and clear.A thousand ways, no guarantees. I could enjoy the ride on the scenic route. I could speed it up, take the interstate,follow some other impatient travelers, go on the fast lane, steady and straight.Or I could …
{When his hand is heavy on me}
Lord thank you for this life, at times like an oceans tide, billowing, pulling and heaving all around me,It reminds me that you alone keep me steady.Lord thank you for the fiery darts of trial and temptation,though they soar after me without retreat.I know when I call, you will defend me.Lord thank you for my …
{scenery}
A change of scenery when you’re young and single and wild and freeis exhilarating, thrilling, fresh, and new.You can taste the liberation,you can feel the wonder, you can see possibilities at every corner.But the sparks always fade,the excitement vanishes, reality sinks in, and the adrenaline dissipates. The scenery is just scenery.Unfamiliar, foreign, strange.And you may …
{unheld hands}
In order to move forward,we must walk with un-held hands,for a baby never steps,until his mother lets him go.