Petition

1 Listen, Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. 2 Protect my life, for I am faithful. You are my God; save your servant who trusts in you. 3 Be gracious to me, Lord, for I call to you all day long. 4 Bring joy to your servant’s life, because I appeal … Read more

Who Am I?

11 But Moses asked God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and that I should bring the Israelites out of Egypt?” (Exodus 3:11 CSB) It may be easy for us to utter the words, “Who am I”, both form the exetential place of understanding our purpose in the world and from the … Read more

Pierced With Many Griefs

10 For the love of money is a root[a] of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. (1 Timothy 6:10 CSB) This is a well worn scripture about the love of money…. …or is it? Yes, of course it is about … Read more

Under Water

54 Water flooded over my head, and I thought, “I’m going to die!” 55 I called on your name, Lord, from the depths of the pit. 56 You heard my plea: Do not ignore my cry for relief. 57 You came near whenever I called you; you said, “Do not be afraid.” (Lamentations 3:54-57 CSB) … Read more

All the Things!

3 Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavens in Christ. (Ephesians 1:3 CSB) Every spiritual blessing. Let that sink in for a moment. In Christ we are blessed with every spiritual blessing in the heavens. That’s huge! That’s colossal! I … Read more