Show Me Lord: Asking God for His Perspective
When I don’t know what to say, I repeat this simple prayer: Show me, Lord. What do You want me to see right now? He is faithful to answer.
When I don’t know what to say, I repeat this simple prayer: Show me, Lord. What do You want me to see right now? He is faithful to answer.
Life can get overfilled so easily with the voices and concerns of others. I maintained my regular morning quiet times but sensed a new distance from the Lord. I will seek. I will wait. I will listen still – but speak, Lord.
We sometimes build a narrative of having to be useful to God. Oh, how the “God-using” language can exacerbate the uneasiness deep within us! The problem is that we stay bowed under this load, even in places where we should be free to express the truth.
Can I encourage you to print out Holy Attention – People Watching? Tuck it in your pocket or purse the next time you go to an appointment. See how God can use that waiting room for some holy work – in your life and the life of others.