Grief

Isaiah 6:1-3 “…To grant [consolation and joy] to those who mourn in Zion–to give them an ornament (a garland or diadem) of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, the garment [expressive] of praise instead of a heavy, burdened,...

Patience

Hebrews 10:36 “…For you have need of steadfast patience and endurance, so that you may perform and fully accomplish the will of God, and thus receive and carry away [and enjoy to the full] what is promised…”    Patience and endurance seem...

Quiet

John 8:1-2 “…But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. Early in the morning (at dawn), He came back into the temple [court], and the people came to Him in crowds. He sat down and was teaching them…”    Even Jesus needed to retreat to a quiet...

Keep Your Garden Watered

Isaiah 58:11 “…And the Lord shall guide you continually and satisfy you in drought and in dry places and make strong your bones. And you shall be like a watered garden and like a spring of water whose waters fail not…”    God sustains us...