Category Archives: Psalms

Maybe if I had a better memory, I wouldn’t continually be surprised by the same stuff over and over again . . . but then again, maybe not. Psalm 116 is on my reading plan this morning and what “grabbed … Continue reading →

Ok . . . so as much I determine to be “fully engaged” in my morning readings, sometimes I do end up a bit on “autopilot”. Reading . . . even underlining with my colored pencils . . . but … Continue reading →

My daughter has been taking a course at college which has her pretty jazzed. Last night at the dinner table, as she’s done on a number of occasions before, she was relating to us different things she had learned that … Continue reading →

The picture is that of an ancient city under siege . . . the enemy is just outside the city walls. And he is hammering at the wall protecting the city . . . relentless . . . knowing that … Continue reading →

I love hanging out over Psalm 103! Talk about your “pick me up.” If you’re not blessing the Lord before you start in on the Psalm, it’s pretty hard not to be by the time you’re done. It is jam-packed … Continue reading →

I can’t imagine a church where there’s no singing. It is such a natural response . . . or is it a supernatural response? . . . to the glory and grace of God. I find it sad to see … Continue reading →

Ok . . . so I’ll confess . . . when I “step into my closet” in the morning for my “quiet time” . . . I don’t go alone . . . and it’s not really “quiet” . . … Continue reading →

I was surprised this morning . . . surprised by the word of God . . . surprised by a promise of God . . . not the first time that has happened. As I worked my way through my … Continue reading →

They were God’s vineyard. As a vine brought out of Egypt, they had cast out the nations, been planted, and had taken deep root in the land prepared for them. And for a time they flourished. They had grown to … Continue reading →