I will tell of the kindnesses of the Lord,    the deeds for which he is to be praised,    according to all the Lord has done for us—yes, the many good things    he has done for Israel,    according to his compassion and many kindnesses.He said, “Surely they are my people,    children who will be true to me”;    and so he became theirContinue Reading

I will exalt You, my God, O King, And [with gratitude and submissive wonder] I will bless Your name forever and ever. (Psalm 145:1 AMP) I just spent the entire day at a children’s hospital. We arrived at 9:15 a.m., checked in, and spoke with nurses, surgeons, and anesthesiologists. AroundContinue Reading

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him. (Psalm 28:7 NIV) Last weekend our family traveled out of state to visit my parents. My mom was celebrating a milestone birthday, so we hosted aContinue Reading

“Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” (Psalm 90:12 NIV) Last week I posted the 1000th post to this blog I started in 2009. [Please, don’t go back to read all of them! My writing has definitely evolved – and, hopefully improved!!]. ThatContinue Reading