Tag Archives: perseverance

True Needs

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Hold me, Father. Embrace me, Savior. Lift me up, God. Speak to me, Holy Spirit. Guide me, Jehovah. Calm me, Prince of Peace. Be near me, Emmanuel. Help me, Counselor. Save me, Jesus. Forgive me, Lord. ©️2019 Rachel D. Lyne

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Curing the “Everyone Needs Me” Complex

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

A word for those who are pulled in exactly 2.3 million directions… breathe. This world and its chaos begs for our attention in an infinite amount of ways. Here. There. Everywhere. Now. The unfortunate thing is… we are not infinite … Continue reading →

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You Are

Posted on December 8, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

In the panic, You are the peace. In the chaos, You are the clarity. In the uncertainty, You are undeniable. In the doubting, You are the deliverance. In the exhaustion, You are enduring. In the suffering, You are the solace. … Continue reading →

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Small, But Mighty

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

I may not have a doctorate or a master’s degree, but I know the truth that can save souls. I may not have studied under rabbis or world-famous preachers, but I have gained wisdom by reading the Word of God … Continue reading →

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Healer

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Sometimes the greatest surrender is our tears. Sometimes the greatest victory is releasing fears. Sometimes the greatest worship is a whisper of hope. Sometimes the greatest comfort lies beyond our scope. Sometimes the greatest sacrifice is a prayer. So don’t … Continue reading →

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Onward!

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

The song of storms will no longer pound the ramparts of my heart. Those waves of doubt will no longer crash upon my mind. The encompassing darkness will not have a foothold in my spirit. The earthquake of lies will … Continue reading →

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Truth in Love

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

We cannot re-define God. We can’t pick and choose our own truth apart from the Word of God. Those who create their own truth will only be met with turmoil as they attempt to mold their truth to fit their … Continue reading →

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Fierce Fight

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Oh, how I wish sometimes I could wield Tangible weapons against our common foe; Swing an axe or shoot an arrow so they’ll yield. Want to protect you, friend, from your battle. We have instructions on the armor and shield; … Continue reading →

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It Will Be

Posted on November 24, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Imagine… Snow is falling, and it’s quiet in the room. A steaming cup of coffee greets you as you’re wrapped in warm blankets. Your Bible is open, prayers flow from your heart to the throne of God without distraction. Can … Continue reading →

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Mary Days & Martha Days

Posted on November 17, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Yesterday, I was able to spend cherished time in thought; reading and writing without distraction. It was a solid 6 hours of respite and being in the Word of God and prayer! I was so thankful in the moment and … Continue reading →

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Light

Posted on November 10, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

I am but a simple light in the darkness; No fanfare or commanding presence. Ready to reveal truth in God’s love; Lit to proclaim God’s essence above. On my own, the flame dimly seen; But gathered with His people; Create … Continue reading →

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Bulwark

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Rachel D. Lyne

Fortify me with Your truths. Equip me with clarity. Surround me with Your wisdom. Increase my will to fight. Reinforce me with Your grace. Arm me with Your Word. Barricade me from attack. Invigorate me with Your passion. Strengthen me … Continue reading →

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