Friday, May 23, 2014

water in the drought

faithful in the desert
water in the drought
giving in our struggles
offering to God
all that we can offer
not just excess
giving Caesar
what he claims
offering God the rest
water in the desert
faith in the dust
our few coins offered to God
it will be enough.
                  

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May 23, 2014
Philippians 4:10-14
Habakkuk 3:17-18 (NRSV)
Mark 12:41-44
“True Giving” (NCV)
the poor widow
Upper Room Daily Devotional
“Desert Places
by Narda Luz Vargas Guerrero
for May 22, 2014
read May 22, 2014
Upper Room Daily Devotional
for March and April 2014

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