Experiencing Hope, Finding Truth
This verse is one of my go to verses when I need reminders to stay the course. When I try to rush ahead of God or pursue things out of His plan, my energy gets depleted quickly. But when I wait, pray, and listen for God’s whisper I’m amazed at how my mind, body, and…
Psalm 121 is part of a collection of fifteen psalms sung by ancient Israelites as they traveled to Jerusalem for annual holy festivals. The journey was treacherous and difficult. The travelers were plagued by bandits, extreme heat, and accidents falls. Psalm 121 shifts from looking at the danger to confidence in the help that comes…
Esther 4:14 is an iconic and often quoted verse, but many don’t understand the context of the question posed in the verse. Esther faced an impossible decision, approach the king uninvited and risk death or do nothing and allow her people to be slaughtered. In chapter 4 Mordecai explains the situation to Esther and challenges…
In Psalm 54 David has just been betrayed by people he thought were his allies. Once again he laments his situation in verses 1-3, but in verse 4 he declares, “Behold, God is my helper; the upholder of my life.” He recognizes that God will never betray him and that his very existence is dependent…
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