Amy Layne Litzelman's Blog, page 20

The Ones Who Cause the Earth to Groan

We are on the precipice of a great unveiling.  Since before time began, there has been a great dispute - a great battle.  It has not been a true struggle in the sense of having two equal opponents.  The One has always been superior in every way.�

Journal Entry

I'm sitting in Pearl Street Bagel having a soy matcha and ginger cookie and pulled out my journal. Randomly reading an entry made a few months ago, I was taken again to that sweet place in God's presence and truth. Hope it does the same for you.

For God Alone My Soul Waits

"For God alone my soul waits in silence; from Him comes my salvation. He only is my Rock and my Salvation, my Defense and my Fortress, I shall not be greatly moved." Psalm 62:1-2


How many are the days when we stand looking to the horizon for ch

Desires of My Heart

For all of us who have encountered unexpected obstacles, fears, or pain as we long to be a part of God's plans, Psalm 37:4 is one of those amazing promises: Delight yourself also in the Lord and He will give you the desires and secret petition

He Loves As No Other

I have been undone again and again the last few days as I've read about the depth of love that would drive the One Whose words hold the universe in place to limit Himself to a human body in order for us to become one with Him. Such love knows no bo

So Much to be Thankful For

I have so much to be thankful for. So much. I took the challenge of a facebook friend and have been writing down four things a day for the last 25 days that I am thankful for. What a great exercise in reality!

Of course I am thankful for my family

A New Look at the Armor of God

"A final word: Be strong with the Lord's mighty power. Put on all of God's armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies and tricks of the Devil." (Ephesians 6:10-11)
Although I have read Paul's description of the armor of G

Calculated Abandonment

In no other area but toward the will of God is abandonment such a calculated path of perseverance. In contrast to the worldly idea of abandonment being a single carefree act, abandoning ourselves to God's will is a moment by moment, intentional,

Unfailing Expectation

"O my God, my life is cast down upon me and I find the burden more than I can bear; therefore will I earnestly remember You... " Ps. 42:6
How often we find ourselves looking at our burdens, our problems, instead of looking at the Answer. There is n