"I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs."
Frederick Douglass, Former slave, abolitionist, editor, and orator (1817-1895)
Fists balled in the hollow of the eyes Sat in the old, creaky wicker chair The scream stuck in the pharynx Blue-overalls despair taking ho...
It's a balance. Sometimes we have to act, sometimes we can't. Sometimes God says yes. Sometimes he says not yet. Sometimes he says I have something better in mind.
ReplyDeleteAnd it's through the prayer that sometimes our hearts are changed to see things the right way... or the best way for us, given the circumstances.
Don't know if that makes sense or not...