Facial Recognition ∙∙ Jacob named the place Peniel (which means “face of God”), for he said, “I have seen God face to face, yet my life has been spared.” – Genesis 32:30 Genesis 32:24-31 24 This left Jacob all alone in the camp, and a man came and wrestled with him until the dawn beganContinue reading “Facial Recognition ∙∙”
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Ataraxia in a Troubled World
Ataraxia in a Troubled World When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy. – Psalms 94:19 Psalms 94:16-23 16 Who will protect me from the wicked? Who will stand up for me against evildoers? 17 Unless the LORD had helped me, I would soon have settled in the silence of the grave.Continue reading “Ataraxia in a Troubled World”
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 ∙∙”
Today If You Hear His Voice
Today If You Hear His Voice Today, if you hear his voice, don’t harden your hearts. – Hebrews 4:7 John 10:14-28 14 I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep, and they know me, 15 just as my Father knows me and I know the Father. So I sacrifice my life for the sheep.Continue reading “Today If You Hear His Voice”
What is expected? ∙
What is expected? ∙ What does the LORD require of you, but to do justice, to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God? – Micah 6:8 Deuteronomy 10:12 What does the LORD your God require of you? He requires only that you fear the LORD your God, and live in a way thatContinue reading “What is expected? ∙”
