By: Myrna Weaver – Sanctuary City Intercessor “Dear Heavenly Father, You have drawn me aside to read I Samuel. The destruction of Eli’s family and the sins of Samuel’s sons are in this portion of scripture. I Samuel 2:12,17 says, “Now the sons of Eli were useless men; they did not know the Lord. And so the sin of the …
Preparation had been underway for months. The food. The music. The wine. Weddings are no small events. Once the family sent invitations, they thought of nothing but wedding prep. Friends and family lined up to cook, clean, and serve. Maidens were selected to help the bride, and a special friend attended to the groom’s needs. Torches lined the parameter of …
Holy Father, It’s summer and my schedule has suddenly changed. Children need full-time care again. I’m excited, but know from experience that this creates its own source of challenges. I’m glad You are my Source to run to when I don’t know what else to do. First, I ask that this be a summer that I don’t lean on what I see and understand with my own …
What words sum up this past year? Joy? Grief? Hope? Despair? Change? Stuck? No matter how we respond, this is the time of year to dump them all out before the Lord. I see these emotions and experiences like little Lego pieces. When our grandson Joshua was three, he received a new box of “safari” Legos for …
