Have mercy on me, O God; according to Your unfailing love; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions. (Psalm 51:1) Search through my soul, O God. Reveal my hidden sin. Cut through my self-deception, And cleanse me from within. Apart from You our souls are lost. We're blind to our wrong ways. We …
Saturday Prayer 32
Lord, teach me Your ways. Lead me in Your paths. Win my heart more and more to You. Correct my wrong ways and purge my heart of wrong desires. Take my heart into Your hands and shape it according to Your desires. I yield myself to You today. Be honored in my thinking – all …
Saturday Prayer 19
You know me, Lord, completely no whim, desire, or thought escapes You honestly, that makes me nervous at times You see the best of my dreams and the worst of my longings in all the scurrying around of my life, in all my internal rush and hurry, come and search through my life, God find …
Listening to God . . . Free From Guilt (re:listening 4)
This is the last of a series of posts on listening. If we are to listen to God in His way, then we often have to have our feet knocked out from under us. We need to be re-trained by Him into the way of listening. Sometimes this involves confessing sin. There are very real …
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Dashboard Confessions: The Lenten Art of Automobile Driving
The other day I had a breakthrough of sorts while driving in my car. Yes, in my car. And – I know this may sound a bit odd – it was a Lenten breakthrough. I was casually driving home from work. This was a miracle in itself because I am the sort of person who …
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Matthew Erickson 