When Joy Wants to Explode
March 16, 2015
“Praise is due to you, O God, in Zion.” (Psalm 65:1) via When Joy Wants to Explode.
Tag: Poetry Project
“Yishmar” (He Will Keep)
December 27, 2014
Saturday Musings Another offering for the poetry project. Read Psalm 121:1-8 “He will keep,” how good it is to know that He will keep us, He will not discard us, He will keep us and take us to be with Him. He is our hope. “Yishmar” (Heb. “He will keep”) Yishmar Yishmar. He will keep. … More “Yishmar” (He Will Keep)
A Psalm of David Reheard
December 8, 2014
Monday is for Discussion Another offering for the poetry project. We live in a post-resurrection world. We live in a world that has been radically changed by “the news of a great joy that will be for all the people” (Luke 2:10) and a Savior who rose from the dead (Luke 24:7). We live in … More A Psalm of David Reheard
To Tremble at Holy Things
October 24, 2014
Friday is for Heart Songs Read Psalm 114:1-8 Suggested by a Reading of Psalm 114 Meditating on Psalm 114 To Tremble at Holy Things A people, dirty . landless, . homeless, . unskilled, . … More To Tremble at Holy Things
A Cry for Syria and Iraq’s Children from Psalm 10
September 3, 2014
Today is for Prayer Update : Unfortunately this post could be updated and reposted every day with the events going on around the world. Aggression in the Ukraine, in the Nuba Mountains by the Sudanese, in Nigeria, continuing in Afghanistan, growing unrest building in Pakistan, the recent gas attacks by Assad on his own people, … More A Cry for Syria and Iraq’s Children from Psalm 10
Teaching a Soul to Sing
August 23, 2014
Saturday Musings Read psalm 107 He’s on a mission. He is trying to teach his soul to sing. Life is hard and then you die. But he has heard of the doings of God. He has heard the stories of God’s faithfulness. So he is on a mission to teach his soul to sing the … More Teaching a Soul to Sing
When an Unknown Anxiety Steals Sleep
July 18, 2014
Friday is for Heart Songs 12:21 AM. I had been tossing and turning, and thinking, and definitely NOT sleeping for about 40 minutes. I gave up and got up. Grabbing my Bible, my feet wandered to the living room, and my hand turned on the light while my eyes got busy and began to read the … More When an Unknown Anxiety Steals Sleep
Extremity: A Meditation on Psalm 6
June 27, 2014
A Cry of Lament for the 6th Day of the Month Read Psalm 6 first. (Part of the Poetry Project) Suggested by Psalm 6 Extremity Extremity. Is that what it takes? Must we be driven to cliffs of sorrow Sheer walls of rock climbing to sky While troubles rise like a flood below us? Is … More Extremity: A Meditation on Psalm 6
Remind Yourself to Need God
October 14, 2012
It’s Everywhere in Scripture All of the Psalter, really, all over the Scripture, there are “declarations of dependence” spoken by the people of God. Unfortunately, outside of the Psalter, an overwhelming and much more numerous picture in the Scripture are “declarations of independence” from God. This morning at 5:30 AM, the Spirit of God wanted … More Remind Yourself to Need God
Looking for Mercy in the Nightwatches of Life
May 28, 2011
Weekend Musings A Poetry Project Offering* Psalm 9:10 *Always read the Psalm first. “And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you.” “Sleep is Awake” 4:30 AM Only fisherman and people far more spiritual than me are up at this hour. Sleep … More Looking for Mercy in the Nightwatches of Life
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