The good old days – Dr H Reflections

It might have been ∙∙

It might have been ∙∙ As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God! – Psalms 42:1 Psalms 42:1-11 As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appearContinue reading “It might have been ∙∙”

Feet of clay ∙∙

Feet of clay ∙∙ Elijah was afraid and fled for his life. He went to Beersheba, a town in Judah, and he left his servant there. – 1 Kings 19:3 Numbers 11:14-15 14 [Moses said] I cannot carry all these people by myself! The load is far too heavy!15 If this is how you intendContinue reading “Feet of clay ∙∙”

Poor giving ∙∙

Poor giving ∙∙ And He looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury. – Luke 21:1 Luke 21:1-4 1 While Jesus was in the Temple, he watched the rich people dropping their gifts in the collection box.2 Then, a poor widow came by and dropped in two small coins.3 “I tellContinue reading “Poor giving ∙∙”

Be careful what you ask for ∙∙

Be careful what you ask for ∙∙ So he gave them what they asked for, but sent leanness into their soul. – Psalms 106:15 Psalms 78:23-25 23 But he commanded the skies to open; he opened the doors of heaven. 24 He rained down manna for them to eat; he gave them bread from heaven.Continue reading “Be careful what you ask for ∙∙”