Second Chances

I awake and say….

Today is a Second Chance.

A chance to live for Him…

Not the world.

A chance to shut down technology and delve into The Word.

A chance to say, I am sorry.

Start new.

A chance to embrace others in all I do.

A chance to laugh more…
        Hug more.
              Smile more.
                    Share more.

A chance to draw near the one’s around me….
    instead of hiding..
       In a book,
             A computer,
                  Or my own…

Important agendas.
  
A chance to Love.

Really love.  

Reach.

Teach….

Not in lecture…
    
But stories.  Experiences.
         Parables to my kids.
                 Sharing memories.
                       The beatitudes of Christ.
                                Grace.

Testify of His goodness.

Witness…Wherever.  However He leads.

A chance to trust, I can follow.
          Safely.
                  Blindly.
                         Behind my Creator.

A chance to open clasped hands slowly.
           Give.
                   Receive.
                           Live openly.
Carefree.

Worship.  

Knowing….

His mercies are new every morning.  

Today is a chance to……

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18 Comments

  1. Tracy – Amen to that! How desperate for his daily mercies, I cam be…

    Namaste – So glad you came by. Appreciate the new follow. ~ jen

  2. Thanks for following Tracy’s trail to my blog! I enjoyed visiting yours as well. …Would love your prayers as my husband and I embark on another disaster relief trip to North Carolina!

  3. Heidi – What a blessing that you get to teach your children. Even more so, that you delight in it! Blessings ~ jen

    Esther – What a great trail it was. And how neat that we both wrote on butterflies the exact same day. What are the chances. Will be praying as you care for those in North Carolina & act as the hands and feet of Christ…serving the world. May His hand be with you both like never before! ~ jen

  4. Beth – So glad you found me. Thanks for stopping by.

    Discovery – Thanks for the encouragement…and the comment.

    Silver – Will be sure to visit. Thanks for the follow.

    Michelle – Always love new readers!

    Rebecca – Thanks for reading.

    ~ jen

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