Joshua 24:12 I sent the hornet ahead of you, which drove them out before you—also the two Amorite kings. You did not do it with your own sword and bow. One event from my childhood stands out in my distant memory bank. I was too young to really remember the event, but I remember the retellingContinue reading “Hornet’s Nest”
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Devoted Prayer – Colossians 4:2
Colossians 4:2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. I start with a confession: I don’t pray as much as I should and could. Especially the prayers offered on behalf of other people. I seem to pray one time for the need when it is first mentioned, but I often don’t pray a secondContinue reading “Devoted Prayer – Colossians 4:2”
Psalm 23:3-6 – Ready for the Journey
Psalm 23:3-6 One of the greatest problems for Jesus-followers today is that we aren’t ready for the spiritual journey ahead. We too often become complacent in our walk. We make time for everything else in our lives, but we don’t make time for refueling and re-energizing. We fill our calendars with pursuits of everyContinue reading “Psalm 23:3-6 – Ready for the Journey”
The Four’s
Psalm 4, 34, 64, 94, 124 Have you ever thought that the LORD was taking too long to answer a prayer? In Psalm 4 the writer struggles as he stands between not having an answer yet and his knowledge of God’s faithfulness to him in the past. It is difficult to be in that waitingContinue reading “The Four’s”