Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wickedor stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers,but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night.That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in seasonand whose leaf doesContinue Reading
How faint the whisper we hear of him! Who then can understand the thunder of his power?” (Job 26:14 NIV) “Once upon a time,” as all good stories begin, there was a shepherd who was tending his flocks on the mountain. One day he saw a bush that was on fire. SinceContinue Reading
In my Bible Recap readings I’m just finishing Deuteronomy and the story of Moses. As you probably remember, Moses was the leader of the Israelite nation from the time they left slavery in Egypt, through the forty years of wandering in the desert, up to the point in which theyContinue Reading
“But all the wickedness in the world which man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea.”― William Langland As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, I have recently been reading the story of the Israelites after their Egyptian slavery,Continue Reading
Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. (Colossians 3:12 NIV) My Bible Recap readings in Numbers recently have told the story of Aaron, brother to Moses and Miriam, and the first of the priests of Israel. As you probably remember,Continue Reading
[Thanks be to God! The girl who was lost in yesterday’s post is found.] Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it.Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.For those who find me find life and receive favor from the Lord. (Proverbs 8:33-35 NIV) Last weekContinue Reading
[Please join me in praying for children, families, and our future on Thursdays this year.] “You have taken note of trouble and grief and placed them under your control.” (Psalm 10:14 GW) Several years ago I had a new thought: what would my generation have been like if Roe v.Continue Reading