Proverbs 20:27 The spirit of man is the lamp of the Lord, searching all his innermost parts. There is a lot of ourselves that we keep locked away from others. Hidden thoughts and desires, whether recent or past, that we don’t want known. Maybe it is from embarrassment, maybe from shame, a past indiscretion that… Continue reading Nothing Hidden
Author: Carolyn Dawson
I am a writer of Bible devotions, a writer of songs and occasionally a writer of poems. I am also a Christian, so I suppose you could call me a Christian writer. My first book - aptly named 'The Narrow Path' will be published in September 2024. I live in Northern Ireland and when I get the opportunity, I love to travel.
Life Plan
Proverbs 16:3 Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established. Have you ever found yourself in the middle of organising a big party, an event or function and you start to feel a bit overwhelmed? You are chatting to someone and they ask how the plans are going and you’re thinking… Continue reading Life Plan
Heed Instruction
Proverbs 10:17 Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who rejects reproof leads others astray. As young Christians we blindly accept all we are taught and why wouldn’t we? We all need guidance when we start off in this new life. Reading and following the bible can seem like a daunting… Continue reading Heed Instruction
Just Wait
Psalm 62:5-7 For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken. On God rests my salvation and my glory; my mighty rock, my refuge is God. We wait for a variety of things throughout… Continue reading Just Wait
God’s Bounty
Psalm 65:9-13 You visit the earth and water it, you greatly enrich it; the river of God is full of water; you provide their grain, for so you have prepared it. No-one disputes the fact that water is life. We can survive weeks without food but after 3 days without water our bodies will start… Continue reading God’s Bounty
In God I Trust
Psalm 56:3,4 When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can flesh do to me? When I am afraid … Fear is such a strange thing, it can be healthy or unhealthy, rational or irrational. When fear… Continue reading In God I Trust
My Refuge
Psalm 54 O God, save me by your name, and vindicate me by your might. O God, hear my prayer, give ear to the words of my mouth. O God, Elohim, Mighty One with all authority, I have been judged to be unworthy of living; defend me against the opposition and claim me by your… Continue reading My Refuge
Laws of Nature
Proverbs 8:23-25 Ages ago I was set up, at the first, before the beginning of the earth. When there were no depths I was brought forth… before the mountains had been shaped. Wisdom is truth, wisdom is righteous, wisdom is justice. If you want to understand the importance of wisdom, read the whole of Proverbs… Continue reading Laws of Nature
Wicked Ways
Proverbs 6:16-19 There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: We run toward those things that God loves, the qualities and attributes that He wants to see in His children. We strive to show love and kindness, to have respect and concern for one another, and to embrace… Continue reading Wicked Ways
Guard your Heart
Proverbs 4:20-27 My son, be attentive to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. Let them not escape from your sight; keep them within your heart… Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life. The only way to keep in check is to listen to what the Word… Continue reading Guard your Heart
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