Monthly Archives: January 2020

THE PALACE OF BLESSING Psalm 1:1-3 SATURATE IN YOUR BEAUTY V.2 DELIGHT IN YOUR SATISFACTION But his delight DELIGHT IN YOUR STRUCTURE is in the law of the Lord DRENCH IN YOUR SPEECH and in his law doth he meditate … Continue reading →

DISSECTING THE DILEMMA OF DESERTION PSALMS 13 THE PAIN V.1-2 FORSAKEN V.1 DISREGARD How long wilt thou forget me, o lord? Forever? Really! Are You joking with me God? It’s been Long enough, GOD— DISCOUNT How long will you hide … Continue reading →

Lament is the act of pouring out our soul. The Scripture is bursting in lament. We hear the roaring of lament in the Psalms, in Jobs book, in Lamentations & much of the literature composed by the Prophets. Lament is … Continue reading →

Can “Myth Become Fact” C. S. Lewis gave us permission to wonder at God & to deepen our enjoyment of the true story of His Son Jesus reversed of death, Jesus rescued His bride, Jesus tore down evil, Jesus ruined … Continue reading →

God, You rule in heaven’s court; Yours is the authority over every authority. We don’t want to stumble in our lives So we fall in dependence before You How You must grieve at our bigotry, our petty squabbles, our failure … Continue reading →

What would our lives be like if we were busy confessing our own sins instead of confessing everyone else’s sin?

We confess we are like sheep prone to thorns & brambles. Please Jesus; don’t tire of looking for us Keep lifting us out of the messes we get ourselves into, Don’t give up on us! Don’t give us over to … Continue reading →

When God Doesn’t Zap Away Our Sin “God promises grace to battle sin & to overcome sin. We believe that God gives grace to us.” This is not something we deserve; it isn’t that He owes us, but He gives … Continue reading →

“We are such weak creatures that any regularly returning duty is apt to degenerate into a lifeless form. The tendency of reading the Word by a fixed rule may, in some minds, be to create this skeleton religion. This is … Continue reading →

The real test is this. Suppose one reads a story of filthy atrocities in the paper. Next suppose that something turns up suggesting that the story might not be quite true, or not quite so bad as it was made … Continue reading →