Joy Unspeakable! Inspiration from my heart to yours.
the hand of my Father
The hand of my father held me while I crossed the street And locked the doors while I prayed “Now I lay me down to sleep” (Sometimes when I was scared at night he would tease me and make me more afraid, and sometimes he would sleep with me and make the monsters go away) […]
Life is a Mist
Life is a Mist Our lives are busy. Our lives are uncertain. Our lives are brief. Our lives should, therefore be humbly submissive. James 4:13-17 No matter how advanced the world seems to become, our lives truly are not in our control but in the hands of a MIGHTY & LIVING GOD. Watch yourself, not […]
Abigail
Kim Crawford Leadership and Ethics Paper One: Biblical Leader May 4, 2009 Abigail Sometimes leaders are not as well known as Billy Graham, Princess Diana, or George Washington. There are leaders in the Bible that have become household names; such as, Jesus, Noah, Moses, and David. My focus is on a Biblical character whose name is […]
Sanctification
Kim Crawford Survey of Romans Spring 2009 Sanctification In the song, Refiner’s Fire, we sing “Refiner’s fire, my heart’s one desire, is to be holy, set apart for you Lord; I choose to be holy, set apart for You my Master, ready to do Your will” (Doerkson, 1990). To be holy and set apart for […]
Encouragement to be an Encourager
What is an encourager? An encourager is someone who tells someone they can when everyone and everything else says they cannot. Helen Keller was blind, deaf, and mute. Her family and others thought because she could not hear, see, and speak that she could not communicate or function properly. Due to this lack of communication […]
Why Me? Because…
Smooth waters do not make a good sailor. “Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Romans 12:12
Let Me Be as Gold, Pure Gold
In our society we view aging as a bad thing. We allow airbrushed photos on magazines to make us feel ugly and old. The crazy twist to all of this is that we are missing the beauty of aging. In Romans 6, Paul talks about sanctification. The process of becoming holy. In this process Paul […]
Pink Flower Surprises
Today I planted flowers and painted flowers. When I moved into my house it was September. When Spring arrived God had a wonderful surprise for me-pink flowers. I bought a house with pink azalea bushes lining the front. God’s handiwork declares His glory. Thank you Lord for pink flower surprises. Thank you Lord as your […]
Gentle rain
Gentle rain falls… is it from the sky or could it be tears? Or are they the same…tears and rain, joy and fears? Tears are excretions from our soul, Rain replenishes and brings life aglow. God’s presence is like rain, both strong and sweet, I feel this as the tears and rain drop on my feet. […]
Discern
Discern Do I See Christ Exalted (Yes?) Rest Now Do I See Christ Exalted (No?) Run Now Discern Copyright Kim Crawford 2009
Unveiled & Untangled 