"CONVERSATION WITH JESUS" LORD, will You please show me how I can have PEACE!~ How  Power, & Wisdom & Love can increase~ Yes, I'm listening..... OH MY....YES!!! I WOULD like....release from the stress in my life... I would LIKE to be FREE~ from all fretting AND doubt fears and anxieties!!~ Yes, I'd ALSO LIKE seeing great answers to prayer~ AND I'd LOVE to have more FAITH and HOPE I could share~! Is that all??? LORD, that just seems "TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE" ARE YOU SURE.....ALL I need is MORE TIME-OUT WITH YOU??? WELL, O.K. if You say so but I need to hurry right NOW...cuz my schedule is PACKED....& they'd worry if I didn't show up on time for my date I'll be back tomorrow...... I can't make THEM wait... WHAT???..... OH NO! they aren't REALLY MORE SPECIAL THAN YOU!!~ but I MUST FOLLOW THRU with what I said I'd DO!~ PLEASE don't cry Lord.... It's NOT like I don't WANT to stay~ but I have SOOO much stuff that I MUST DO TODAY!~ Don't I NEED You to help me?? You say...You'll go along?~ UMMMMM I can handle it LORD, for I feel REALLY STRONG~ OH!!!! You want me to ask You to go ANYWAY...~ well>>>>> You might not enjoy where we're going today! ~ OH LORD, I forgot if I can't invite YOU~ then I really SHOULD NOT be contended to do~ the things that my OTHER FRIEND's asking me to!~ YES, I WILL call & cancel my plans for today~ YES, I'll stay here with YOU... read my BIBLE and pray~ and listen to all that YOU'RE longing to say!~ YES, I'm SURE that will HELP me TRUST YOU AND OBEY~ THANK YOU LORD, for Your guidance.... so I WON'T go astray!~ YES, I'll SPEND..... MORE time with YOU LORD and I'll do it....EVERY DAY! this time's  NOT SPENT???? OHHHHH! YES.... it's....."INVESTED"..... as You've requested.... THIS SPECIAL WAY!! I'm sure YOU'RE RIGHT Your power AND might PLUS strength to fight AND DO WHAT'S RIGHT WILL be my pay! By Joy Bell Barber We could all use this conversation daily with the Lord, Even though it was written to inspire Teenagers. Thank you Joy!  Keep writting, You are so blessed and gifted.  I feel his presence talking through you! Lucy of Lucy's Inspirations