Psalm 43 is entitled a “prayer for deliverance.” Isn’t that what we are longing for today? To be delivered from all the confusion and uncertainty of what’s happening in our world right now? We need deliverance on all accounts, both as a nation in turmoil, and in our personal lives in a hundred different ways. …
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How Relevant Is That?
Have you ever heard the argument that “the Bible isn’t relevant to today’s culture?” As I read Philippians 1 this morning, it struck me that Paul could be writing today, and we can read the God-breathed and God-inspired words as wisdom for what is happening right now, today, in our twenty-first-century world, like never before! …
Happy Labor Day! [And Thank You!]
Happy Labor Day! Today is a holiday that celebrates the hard work and ingenuity of the American worker. It is a national holiday in honor of the people who go to work every day, whose efforts are vital to keeping our nation running. It honors every worker, not just the ones who have high salaries …
How 103 Million People Witnessed God’s Grace at the Superbowl Half-Time Show
I’m not a football fan, and normally I would have been upstairs watching a baking competition on the Food Network while my husband might have watched the game downstairs. This year, though, we were invited to a neighbor’s home for a Superbowl party. We like hanging out with our neighbors, so we went, although I …
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Psalm 16 – Hope For Sorrows
The sorrows of those who have bartered for another god will be multiplied. Psalm 16:4 The word sorrows here is atstsebeth (Strongs 6094). It is a noun which means pain, hurt, injury, sorrow, wound. It is only used five times in the Old Testament. I found it interesting that the reference notes in my Bible refer …
