A letter of recommendation ∙∙ But who do you say that I am? This question, posed by Jesus to His disciples, is a pivotal moment in the Gospels. It challenges us to consider our own understanding of Jesus’ identity and the implications of our belief in Him. – Mark 8:29 Mark 8:27-29 27 And Jesus wentContinue reading “A letter of recommendation ∙∙”
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Counsel of desperate despair ∙∙
Counsel of desperate despair ∙∙ If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do? – Psalms 11:3 Psalms 17:3-15 3 You have tested my thoughts and examined my heart in the night. You have scrutinized me and found nothing wrong. I am determined not to sin in what I say. 4 I have followedContinue reading “Counsel of desperate despair ∙∙”
Envy and “The Whack” ∙∙
Envy and “The Whack” ∙∙ Pay careful attention to your own work, for then you will get the satisfaction of a job well done, and you won’t need to compare yourself to anyone else. – Galatians 6:4 Genesis 4:2-9 2 When they grew up, Abel became a shepherd, while Cain cultivated the ground. 3 WhenContinue reading “Envy and “The Whack” ∙∙”
Self-absorbed distractions ∙
Self-absorbed distractions ∙ You are worried and bothered about so many things, but only one thing is necessary – Luke 10:41-42 Luke 21:34-36 34 Watch out! Don’t let your hearts be dulled by . . . the worries of this life. Don’t let that day catch you unaware, 35 like a trap. For that dayContinue reading “Self-absorbed distractions ∙”
Harps on the willows ∙∙
Harps on the willows ∙∙ The LORD said, “I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins. Jackals will make their home there. I will destroy the towns of Judah so that no one will be able to live in them.” Jeremiah 9:11 Psalms 137:1-4 1 Beside the rivers of Babylon, we sat and wept asContinue reading “Harps on the willows ∙∙”
Dr H Reflections 