Diamonds, its easy to keep your eyes the Lord when all is well but God trains those who are His to keep their eyes on Him in all circumstances. We must allow ourselves to totally depend on Jesus especially when we are walking in rocky terrain BUT if we keep our eyes, if we keep our minds stayed on Him He will provide us with the perfect peace we need to weather any storm! I declare, "Regardless of how it looks in the natural, it will be well with my soul bc I purpose, we must purpose to walk in the Spirit of God!"
Today, Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lenten season. The lenten season is observed to better appreciate the death, and resurrection of Christ through self-examination, repentance, prayer, fasting, and self-denial. In addition, Ash Wednesday has another significant meaning for me. It was on this day, Ash Wednesday that the Lord brought me out of my induced coma in 2000, March 8th to be exact. Prior to that, I could only recall seeing my brother the night of the fire in January who accompanied me in the ambulance while being transported to what was then called UMDNJ in Newark, NJ. On that Ash Wednesday, I can remember seeing both my grandmother and my mommy sitting in my hospital room. Grandma holding a can of Pepsi, and mommy doing something with my feet, lol. Probably clipping my toe nails. There is also that taste of chicken broth or soup I will never forget fed to me intravenously along with other fluids to sustain me while I was in a coma. Its been 16 years fr...
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