Happy Father’s Day to all the Dad’s out there! My Dad lives with Jesus now but for the 73 years he walked the earth, he was a force to be reckoned with. For 50 of those years he loved my mom and worked hard to provide for his family, 7 kids (5 sons and 2 … More Can’t Find a Picture of Dad without Mom
All this week I will be publishing a series of Laments to correspond to the three Jewish “prayer hours” of the day. I hope that they are helpful. Sabbath Week of Lament — Day One, Sunday Read Psalm 44 A Morning Prayer of Lament “God, You have done so much for Your Church. You determined … More A Sabbath Week of Lament — Day One, Sunday
Lament : to mourn aloud; to wail. 1 : to express sorrow, mourning, or regret for, … often demonstratively : to mourn 2 : to regret strongly A new series begins next Sunday. Each day at midnight, I will post a series of three laments, one to correspond to each of the three “hours” … More A Sabbath Week of Lament — Sunday
A Morning Praise of the King of King “Our Jewish friends will rest this day in praise of You for creation and Your command to cease from work. And many of us who have believed in their blessing— the Promised One, the Messiah, will rest in the grace that has been given to Gentiles. And … More A Sabbath Week of Praise — Saturday
A Morning Praise of the King of King “We rise this morning with joy. We rise this morning with hope. We rise this morning with purpose. We rise this morning knowing that Your words are pure. We rise this morning knowing that You will guard us and keep us. We praise You because our salvation … More A Sabbath Week of Praise — Friday
A Thursday Praise of the King “There may be enemies and battles ahead in this day, but we will run to the refuge of Your promises. Others may string their bows to shoot our hearts, but we will run to the refuge of Your promises. We will praise You because You are in the seat … More A Sabbath Week of Praise — Thursday
Wednesday Praise for the King of this Morning Remind your heart this morning with these words and thoughts from Psalm 10 that your God is worthy of praise with every breath you take today. “We praise You O God for Your longsuffering with us. You are King forever and ever, yet You continue to demonstrate … More A Sabbath Week of Praise — Wednesday
Name that City (Bonus: name the particular institutions in the blanks) (Because sometimes, diversions are fun.) The Nation’s first: Capital city University = ______________________________ Medical School = _________________________ Hospital = ________________________________ Stock Exchange Public Bank Public Library American Flag Volunteer Fire Brigade Federal Mint Botanical Garden – ________________________ Scientific Institution – _____________________ Electronic Computer = … More Name that City
All this week I am posting a brief series in three movements: A morning praise to greet the day A mid-day praise to remind our hearts of our God’s greatness An evening praise to finish off the day Most of these will be infused with the language of the psalms based on a 30 day … More A Sabbath Week of Praise — Tuesday
Praise Him in the Morning Remind your heart this morning with these words from Psalm 98 that your God is worthy of praise with every breath you take today. 1 Oh sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. … More A Sabbath Week of Praise — Monday
