Views from the Eastside of the Garden
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Off duty
I cant figure God out. I know we all struggle to understand the invisible hand upstairs but lately its been really hard to, idk, keep up? Granted, this year has been really tough. Grief is loud and so is pain and when youve experienced a great deal of loss, your vision becomes distorted. You lose
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dont take this personal …
unforgiveness is a culdesac, you might as well park, because you ain’t going nowhere baby lol you’re perpetually stuck in the neighborhoods of abandonment, rejection, disloyalty, broken friendships, careless words, abuse, etc when we forgive, forgiveness becomes a highway where everyone gets to move freely. untying people from the ways they have hurt you keeps
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4:09pm
God is either on time or early never late and never fails The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Yea, though I walk
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Freedom occurs in doses
For who is God, but the LORD?And who is a rock, except our God?—the God who equipped me with strengthand made my way blameless.He made my feet like the feet of a deerand set me secure on the heights.He trains my hands for war,so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze. Psalms 18:31-34
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Replenish. Restore. Resume
Turn and sin no more. 🕊️ “the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned.”Matthew 4:16
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Total Praise
“If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples. “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love.
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Open the eyes of my heart
So he replied to the messengers, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor. Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on
