Spot
As you learn to listen, realize a true prayer garden is not always a time or place, but deep within, an empty spot at the fire pit awaiting a visit.
The Rest
Dropping a dime in my virtual jukebox spun “He’ll Take Care of the Rest” by Keith Green. A funny and clever song with amazing piano rifts. There is a verse about Noah where his neighbors would laugh at his pet giraffe. Anyone who can rhyme “giraffe” is fine by me. Then the Lord said He …
Gently Weeps
If these words have been a blessing, pass them along to another who needs to hear. Reach out to me at John@LiftedKeys.com and tell me your story. I would love to know where and in what way God has guided His words through my pen.
Soundtracks
May each breath be a soundtrack of praise that the Lord may inhabit all that I am, so that others may know all He is.
Slow Down
Slow down, He says. Don’t work so hard. Read more. Write more. Sing more. Rub your wife’s feet more. Breathe.
I Drop My Sword
I drop my sword and cry for just a while
Deep inside this armor
The warrior is a child.
Clay Doesn’t Get to Choose
Clay does in fact get to choose: Whose Hands we allow to form us.