Yes, You are my rock and my fortress … into Your hand I commend my spirit. Christ, our solid rock, prayed these words from the Cross. Surrendering… Read more “Monday Psalms, Psalm 31 (30) “
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Monday Psalms, Psalm 22 (21)
My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? The words of Christ on the Cross. Words of lament to begin the Psalm but a plea for… Read more “Monday Psalms, Psalm 22 (21)”
Monday Psalms, Psalm 14 (13)
The Lord looks down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there are any that act wisely, that seek after God. All that I… Read more “Monday Psalms, Psalm 14 (13)”
Monday Psalms, Psalm 9
The Lord sits enthroned forever, He has established His throne for judgment; and He judges the world with righteousness, He judges the peoples with equity. Often, we… Read more “Monday Psalms, Psalm 9”
Psalm 4
Be gracious to me, O Lord, and hear my prayer. You have filled my heart with joy. God told Jeremiah, “I will listen to you.” There is… Read more “Psalm 4”
The thirst quencher
Readings for November 8, 2020 Wisdom 6:12-16Psalm 63:2-81 Thessalonians 4:13-18Matthew 25:1-13 http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/ I’m old enough to remember when Gatorade first became popular in the 1970s. The television… Read more “The thirst quencher”
Blueprint for happiness
“Blessed is he who keeps faith forever, secures justice for the oppressed, gives food to the hungry.”
-Psalm 146
Prayer as I wait for the Lord based on Psalm 33:20-22
My soul waits for You, O Lord, my help, and my shield. In You alone my heart rejoices; in Your holy name alone do I trust. May… Read more “Prayer as I wait for the Lord based on Psalm 33:20-22”
Prayer for Trust in God’s Mercy based on Psalm 52
I will trust in God’s mercy forever and ever. I will give You thanks and praise for all You have done. I will put hope in Your… Read more “Prayer for Trust in God’s Mercy based on Psalm 52”
Prayer for Help in Doing the Will of God based on Psalm 143
Lord, hear my prayer. In the morning let me hear of Your mercy, for I trust in You. Show me the path I should walk, for I… Read more “Prayer for Help in Doing the Will of God based on Psalm 143”
Reflections from the Pew 