Tag Archives: Love

I AM YOUR SERVANT

Enemies pursue David as in Psalms 140–142, but here he is acutely aware of his own sin as he prays for rescue and deliverance.  Our sins stand in the way of our relationship with God; but not God’s faithfulness to … Continue reading →

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KNOWING WE ARE KNOWN

King David is truly a rock star who writes poetic hymns of praise to His rock upon whom he clings for strength and wisdom.  His Rock is His Creator, God who knows him inside and out because God created Him … Continue reading →

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HOPE AND WAIT WITH EXPECTATION OF GLORY!

“But if we wait expectantly for things we have never seen, then we hope with true perseverance and eager anticipation.” Romans 8:25 The Voice I am discovering, (although slowly), that hope and wait go together like pie and ice cream!  … Continue reading →

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MERCIFUL GOD KNOWS OUR HEARTS

It’s just good dramedy when the villain looks over his shoulder once more to pour out arrogant words of hate with “I got you!” only to step off a cliff or fall over an obstacle in their way.  They fell … Continue reading →

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OUR STRENGTH COMES FROM GOD!

As fifth graders in a public school, we were assigned to memorize this “wonderful piece of literature” as described by our teacher.  We even got a grade for how well we recited Psalm 12I, in the King James Version, as … Continue reading →

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OF WAR AND PEACE

Ask police officers what the most anxious and fearsome call to answer and it will be, hands down, domestic squabbles.  A man can beating on his wife, but the minute an officer of the law steps in to subdue him, … Continue reading →

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THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD

We have worked through all of Psalm 119 with lessons from the Lord.  I pray that as we read and study that you heard His voice speak to you from His Word of Truth.  I pray you were as encouraged … Continue reading →

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J IS FOR THE JUSTICE OF GOD

There is no one like our God!  God is where life begins!  His Son, Jesus, the Word of God made flesh who moved into the neighborhood of humanity demonstrated the attributes of God as he walked and talked among the … Continue reading →

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G IS FOR GRATITUDE

I am using our alphabet to correspond to the Hebrew alphabet acrostic as a way to break up the longest Psalm in the Bible into bite sized pieces for understanding and internal consumption. So far, this is working beautifully as … Continue reading →

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WITH GOD—WE GAIN!

Each morning, I read the psalm of the day from the New International Version first; then I turn to the Message paraphrase from Eugene Peterson, Bible Scholar and pastor who put the songs of David, Asaph, and others into the … Continue reading →

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