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Psalm 36: The Power of Kindness ——– Your loving kindness, Lord, reaches to the heavens Your faithfulness to the skies Your righteousness is like the highest mountains Your justice like the great deep You, Lord, preserve both people and animals How priceless is your unfailing loving kindness, O God! ——– Kindness is an ordinary gift […]

Nehemiah 4: Post a Guard and Pray ——– We prayed to our God And posted a guard day and night To meet this threat ——– We thought we had this covid thing whipped But the disease is changing Vaccinated people can spread the Delta variant Even though it may not even make them feel sick […]

Genesis 6: Only God and the Mountains Last Forever ——— And it came to pass…” ——— This is the first time the Bible uses the phrase, “It came to pass…” But it’s certainly not the last. It occurs literally hundreds of times in the New Testament and the Hebrew Bible. The human critter has a […]

Psalm 8: The Moon and the Stars ——– When I consider your heavens The work of your fingers The moon and the stars Which you have set in place What are women and men that you are mindful of them? Or human beings that you care for them? Yet you have made them just a […]

1 Kings 19: That Still, Small, Voice ——– The Lord said, “Go out and stand on the mountain for the Lord is about to pass by.” Then a great and powerful whirlwind tore the mountains apart and shattered the rocks, but the Lord was not in the whirlwind. After the wind there was an earthquake, […]

Psalm 119: A, B, C… ———- ALEPH: Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the Lord… ———- Remember the children’s books that go through the alphabet? A is for apple… B is for ball… C is for cat… Well that’s what this Psalm does. There is a new […]

Isaiah 60: Gathering the Nations ——– Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and his glory appears over you. Nations will come to your light, and leaders to […]

Psalm 121: Unto These Hills ——– I lift up my eyes to the hills— from where will my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. […]

Romans 8: More than Conquerors ——— If God is for us, who can be against us? God did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—won’t he also give us all good things? God has chosen us. Who can say anything against God’s children? God has forgiven us–so who can condemn […]

Psalm 46: Be still and know ——– God is our refuge and strength A very present help in times of trouble Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way Though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea Though its waters roar and foam Though the mountains tremble at its swelling […]