He is the Lifter of My Head
The Lifter of My Head But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. Psalm 3:3 ESV Do you recall a time when you were young and someone you loved, looked up to, adored,...
View ArticleFor This Reason…
“For this reason, they are before the throne of God; and they serve Him day and night in His temple; and He who sits on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them. “They will hunger no longer,...
View ArticleIn Your Time
LORD, as Your Word says in Ecclesiastes 3:1, To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven:… Every purpose, Father, is in Your hands. As my life is being reshaped by Your...
View ArticlePeace Came
In the Old Testament book of Leviticus, the “peace offering” to God made before the priests, according to the law, is often mentioned. It had to be done just right physically as well as with a right...
View ArticleWhen It’s Dark…
How often do things of this world, of this life, of an individual’s life bring us to despair? to discouragement? to fear? to anxiousness? How often? Just in the past 6 weeks, I have personally...
View ArticleReach
This week’s prompt for Five Minute Friday is REACH… GO Reach Climb Touch Sense Enveloped Forever @ Home Loved Embraced Forgiven New Never needing to Oh, that I would just remember that with...
View Article31 Days of God-Woven Moments – October 30
For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face to face, that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to...
View ArticleTwo Years Ago
Dear Mama, It has been two years on January 30th that you passed away and are with the LORD. No matter how much I have moved along into tutoring three young children in reading and math, continue to...
View ArticleJesus — Propitiation for My Sins
God, You have blessed me with Your Word, Your Truth. You teach me as I walk with You and learn Your ways. You are showing me that by my sins, Your wrath is real. Yet, by my sins, Your love and mercy...
View ArticleChildren Are a Heritage From the Lord
School starts around here on Monday, August 24th. Signs along the streets near schools or over the highways remind us that children are back in school, to drive safely. Flashing lights warn us to...
View ArticleUnsearchable
Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! Romans 11:33 ἀνεξεραύνητος anexeraunētos not searched out, i.e. (by...
View ArticleBetwixt and Between
Betwixt and Between: a midway position : neither one thing nor the other Thanksgiving is over. Christmas is soon. A large Thanksgiving meal–prepared and eaten. Giving thanks for the many blessings we...
View ArticleSimeon Waiting
Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. Luke 2:25 παράκλησις...
View ArticleChristmas Coming…
Christmas coming … Oh! to breathe the air of God as He comes to us as a child, as Immanuel, as the breath of Heaven, as the Way, the Truth, the Life. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was...
View ArticleFrom Burden to Praise
Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go into the village in front of you, and immediately you will find a...
View ArticleMake Ready
“… and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people...
View ArticleVeiled in Flesh
…Veiled in flesh the Godhead see;hail th’ incarnate Deity,pleased as man with man to dwell,Jesus, our Emmanuel.Hark! the herald angels sing,“Glory to the new born King!” ** As we sang “Hark! the...
View ArticleCreated in One Image – His
And He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place, … Acts 17:26 And He has made from...
View ArticleTHE Cross, THE Resurrection, and Me
…that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and may share His sufferings, becoming like Him in His death, that by any means possible I may attain the resurrection from the dead. Phil...
View ArticleFor Who is God?
“For Who is God, but the LORD?And Who is a rock, except our God?” 2 Samuel 22:32 He is my God, and He Alone is my everything. Trusting in Him is the way I must turn, the way I want to turn, although I...
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