Throne Room Moments: Musings of an Imperfect Princess

"A small voice in the back of my head whispers an answer.  Maybe he's sending you a message, it says. A message. Saying what? Then I know. There’s only one good reason Haymitch could be withholding water from me. Because he knows I’ve almost found it."  Katniss Everdeen The Hunger Games "Don’t overlook the obvious here, friends. With God, one day is as good as a thousand years, a thousand years as a day. God isn’t late with his promise as some measure lateness. He is restraining himself on account of you, holding back the End because he doesn’t want anyone lost. He’s giving everyone space and time to change." 2 Peter 3:8-9 (MSG) One of my favorite series is the Hunger Games. I've read or listened (audio book) to each of the books, at least, ten times. I've seen all the movies, read movie trivia, watched interviews with the cast and director, the Mockingjay whistle from the movies is my text alert tone! I love the Hunger Games ! Anyway...I w...

"Believe in what your heart is saying Hear the melody that's playing There's no time to waste There's so much to celebrate Believe in what you feel inside  And give your dreams the wings to fly You have everything you need If you just believe Just believe" -Josh Groban- Believe    The above is from one of my favorite Christmas songs. It was the movie song from The Polar Express which is about a little boy who is taken on a wonderful journey and renews his belief in Santa Claus.   This song came on the radio the other day and as I was listening to the chorus something really struck me. It is exactly what Jesus tells us in the Bible. He's given us everything we need grace, faith, hope, love, joy, peace etc but it's up to us to take hold of those and believe.  "I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his hol...