Psalm 46[a] For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. According to alamoth.[b] A song. 1 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea,3 though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.[c] 4 There is a river whose streams make glad the cityContinue reading “God is our refuge and strength”
Category Archives: quarantine thoughts
Missing Someone
For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit and delight to see how disciplined you are and how firm your faith in Christ is. COLOSSIANS 2:5COPYRIGHT © 2017D O U G L A S M C K E LV E Y You created our hearts for unbroken fellowship.Yet the constraints ofContinue reading “Missing Someone”
Those flooded by too much information
A Liturgy For Those Flooded By Too Much Information The voice of the Lord is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the Lord thunders over the mighty waters.The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is majestic.PSALM 29:3–4COPYRIGHT © 2017D O U G L A S M C K E LV E Y In a world so wired and interconnected,our anxious heartsContinue reading “Those flooded by too much information”
Esti´s covers
I usually don´t sing in front of people, but I have enjoyed singing during this time of quarantine. I learned how to play the guitar a little bit more! I have also learned to embrace my voice and just sing my soul out for God. It helped me get through a lot. Through homesickness, depression,Continue reading “Esti´s covers”
What does it mean to be poor?
April 24, 2020 Hi all, I´m learning to lament and embrace emotions that God has given us the gift of feeling. It´s hard not being home for your dad´s 60th birthday. But I still find joy and comfort in the word of the Lord during these times. God is good. Since the beginning of theContinue reading “What does it mean to be poor?”
Truth amidst these times
Psalm 91 1 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.[a]2 I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” 3 Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence.4 He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will findContinue reading “Truth amidst these times”
Thanksgiving
March 18, 2020 First of all, I’m very thankful for all the support and love that has been shown to me through my spiritual brothers, sisters, fathers and mothers in Christ. The calls, texts, prayers, and help offers have been very good for my heart and mental state. I might not have replied, because it’sContinue reading “Thanksgiving”
Panic moment
March 19, 2020 Currently laying in my bed, feeling a bit overwhelmed and paralyzed without a direction. It’s really confusing. I feel at peace knowing that God is in control, but also I don’t know how to deal with this. I don’t want to disturb my friends or people around me because I know it’sContinue reading “Panic moment”
Life is good, God is good. Life is bad, God is good.
March 24, 2020 “My deepest awareness is that I am deeply loved by Jesus Christ and I have done nothing in order to deserve it.” -Brennan ManningA big, big (virtual) embrace to everyone during these times. A long hug, filled with deep understanding. An Esti hug*. I am so in awe of how God hasContinue reading “Life is good, God is good. Life is bad, God is good.”