Rise, O LORD! O God, Lift Up Your Hand! “Rise, O LORD! O God, lift up your hand! Forget not the afflicted!” Psalms 10:12 Our fervent prayers, our cries of grief, our indescribable joys, and our humble petitions are ever before our God. Lord, save us from the perils we face. Father, accept our shouts […]
A Faithful Friend Is A Lifesaving Remedy
A Faithful Friend Is A Lifesaving Remedy “A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter; he who finds one finds a treasure. A faithful friend is beyond pice, no sum can balance his worth. A faithful friend is a lifesaving remedy, such as he who fears God finds; for he who fears God behaves accordingly, and […]
For We Walk By Faith, Not By Sight
For We Walk By Faith, Not By Sight “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 While we breathe the air of this natural life, fully in our earthly bodies, our walk is by faith, not by sight. Our faith is widened and deepened through God’s word and through each encounter with […]
Even All The Hairs On Your Head Have Been Counted
Even All The Hairs On Your Head Have Been Counted Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them has escaped the notice of God. Even all the hairs on your head have been counted. Do not be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows. Luke 12:6-7 From the […]
We Have Become Partners In Christ If…
We Have Become Partners In Christ If… “We have become partners of Christ if only we hold the beginning of the reality firm until the end, for it is said: ‘Oh, that today you would hear his voice: Harden not your hearts as at the rebellion.’” Hebrews 3:14-15 If… If we retain, to our last […]
My Eyes Strain After Your Promise
My Eyes Strain After Your Promise “My eyes strain after your promise; when will you comfort me?” Psalms 119: 82 When we are overwhelmed and looking inward, we find no comfort. Look to God, the Great Comforter. The Lord is near. Fall into the safety of his arms. There will you find his eternal comfort […]
Let Me Sing Of The LORD, “He Has Been Good To Me”
Let Me Sing Of The LORD, “He Has Been Good To Me” “Let my heart rejoice in your salvation; let me sing of the LORD, ‘He has been good to me.’” Psalms 13:5 Father, do not let evil prevail against us; do not let those who seek to destroy our faith rejoice in our downfall. […]
To You I Was Committed At Birth
To You I Was Committed At Birth “To you I was committed at birth, from my mother’s womb you are my God.” Psalm 22:11 Our Father has guided us since he first formed us in our mother’s womb. The depth of his love, the scope of his care, the length of his protection, far exceeds […]
Be Near, For I Have No One To Help Me
Be Near, For I Have No One To Help Me “Be not far from me; for I am in distress; be near, for I have no one to help me.” Psalms 22:11 Our help is from you alone, Father. As you remain close to your people, may we refuse to leave your side, for there […]
O LORD, Let The Light Of Your Countenance Shine Upon Us
O LORD, Let The Light Of Your Countenance Shine Upon Us “Many say, ‘Oh, that we may see better times!’ O LORD, let the light of your countenance shine upon us!” Psalms 4:7 Any goodness we have, any goodness to come, is by God’s hand. Father, we pray we are worthy of your favor as […]