Broken lives and wounded hearts ∙ But I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned and despised by all! – Psalms 22:6 Isaiah 48:17-22 17 This is what the LORD says – your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you what is good forContinue reading “Broken lives and wounded hearts ∙”
Category Archives: 21st Century Biblical Reflections
Choose wisely ∙
Choose wisely ∙ I am counting on the LORD; yes, I am counting on him. I have put my hope in his word. – Psalms 130:5 Micah 7:1-7 1 How miserable I am! I feel like the fruit picker after the harvest who can find nothing to eat. Not a cluster of grapes or aContinue reading “Choose wisely ∙”
Bibliophilia
Bibliophilia Those who love Your law have great peace, and nothing shall offend them. – Psalms 119:165 Psalms 119:159-165 159 See how I love your commandments, LORD. Give back my life because of your unfailing love. 160 The very essence of your words is truth; all your just regulations will stand forever. 161 Powerful peopleContinue reading “Bibliophilia”
Sweet mercy ∙
Sweet mercy ∙ The merciful man does himself good, but the cruel man does himself harm. – Proverbs 11:17 Psalms 103:8 The LORD is compassionate and merciful, slow to get angry, and filled with unfailing love. Exodus 34:5-7 5 Then the LORD came down in a cloud and stood there with him; and he calledContinue reading “Sweet mercy ∙”
Resurrection life
Resurrection life Do not be afraid any longer; only believe. – Mark 5:36 Mark 5:22-42 22 Then came one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, and seeing him, he fell at his feet 35 While he was still speaking, some came from the ruler’s house who said, “Your daughter is dead. WhyContinue reading “Resurrection life”