Lifting a Soul to God
March 24, 2026
Lifting our souls to God is a daily grind. It is also a daily joy. It is also a daily necessity. Never let your soul forget.
Tag: Repentance
What I am Thinking Today
July 11, 2025
Solomon’s Temple in 3D Artist Rendition Reading 1 Kings 8 today Observations: Long chapter, 66 verses, and over 4 full pages in my Bible. Solomon’s prayer at the dedication of the temple and a serious physical challenge. He knelt for the whole prayer with his hands raised to heaven (vs. 54). He spoke to … More What I am Thinking Today
Prayer for the Ninth Day of November
November 8, 2024
November Prayers (9)Calling the Heart to Worship Read Psalm 9 Rise with a full heart, your God is with you.Exalt in Him and sing your praise to the Most High God.He is giving you another day to walk with Him, to serve Him and reflect Him to the world. Rise and give Him your eyes, let … More Prayer for the Ninth Day of November
Friday Prayers in a Post-Election Week
November 8, 2024
November Prayers (8)Calling the Heart to Worship Read Psalm 8 His majesty is on display this morningin all that we see this day.The splendor of the heavens, the sun that rules this dayas well as the moon and stars that will rule this night.And He has made you and EVERYONE you will see today“just a … More Friday Prayers in a Post-Election Week
Monday Prayers Before an Election
November 4, 2024
Prayers stimulated by the language of the psalms. These prayers are designed for three “stops” in the day. A morning stop is the “begin the day” stop. The mid-day stop is a call to repentance because the Christian life is a life of repentance. And the evening stop is a benediction on the day. All … More Monday Prayers Before an Election
A Mid-Day Prayer for a Divided Nation
August 15, 2024
A Mid-Day Prayer for Revival “Lord, we are broken. Our hearts are so fickle and unresponsive to You. We react to every political and social interaction and change with angry fits, gossip and anxiety. We panic at nightly news, or economic news, or health news. even the weather, Lord,but are … More A Mid-Day Prayer for a Divided Nation
Gregory I: Some Call Him Great
June 29, 2023
Some would call him Gregory the Great (c. A.D 540-March 12, 604). Others would call him the first pope. I would not give him either of those terms but that doesn’t mean that he should be dismissed completely. Indeed, on an issue much needed in our day, repentance, I would call him a genius. “Repentance … More Gregory I: Some Call Him Great
Sin, Repentance and Jesus
July 9, 2022
Just watched All the Kings Men, a 1949 movie about a charismatic but corrupt Governor and the shady dealings and the strong-armed tactics used to get his way. A populist politician who got things done but stepped on anyone who got in his way. First impression, beyond disgust, was it looked like a playbook for … More Sin, Repentance and Jesus
Uvalde, Texas and the Prophet Habakkuk
May 25, 2022
The violence, wickedness and stupidity of our culture get’s played out each night on the nightly news. The body count today is 22 dead in an Elementary School in Texas. Nineteen children dead. One teacher, one school administrator and the shooter all dead. And 19 children injured, no, wounded, as if they were in a … More Uvalde, Texas and the Prophet Habakkuk
The Presence of Apathy In the Heart of the Church
January 30, 2022
Bruce MacInnes was once a student at the University of Maryland. For one brief half a semester, I had the privilege of being in the same Bible study with him. Today he is pastor in Sanford, North Carolina and a columnist for the Sanford Herald. Yesterday, he posted an article on Facebook, that I asked … More The Presence of Apathy In the Heart of the Church
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