March 28, 2012
In her song, “In the midst of it all”, Yolanda Adams captured the spirit of what David has been sharing with us as he completes Psalms 23. Yolanda says… “Not because I’ve been so faithful, Not because I’ve always obeyed, No its not because I’ve always trusted Him, to be with me all of the ...
March 11, 2012
Imagine for a moment someone having a dinner party where you are an invited guest. Everything is being provided for you, and all you have to do is show up. While serving dinner, the person responsible for arranging everything begins to serve you a drink. While pouring your drink your glass fills to the rim ...
March 9, 2012
Fear is described as: a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. It is a word that every person can identify with on some level. You will find those who say they fear nothing and right behind that person ...
March 2, 2012
What would I know about being restored if I never lost my place? What would I know about His mercy if I hadn’t gotten out of grace? Restoration has finally come! These words are the opening lines of a popular song by the Winans and they ring so vibrantly loud as a prelude to today’s ...
February 8, 2012
In this day and age of “I did it my way”, and “I got mine, you better get yours” it is getting increasingly hard to find those who give God credit for what they fought for. Sure there are those whom we see on tv saying “thank God” for this and for that, but those ...
December 5, 2011
As believers it is common to hear that we should not want for things. Basically that we should have no desires. This misinterpretation comes from the belief that Psalms 23:1b tells us not to want. But nothing is further from the truth. When David wrote the 23 Psalm, he wrote from the perspective of God ...
November 22, 2011
Chew on this for a moment, “The Lord is My Shepherd…” Typically we would say the Lord is my provider, the Lord is my protection, the Lord is my rock and so on and so on… David simply says in Psalms 23:1a, the Lord is my Shepherd. The simplicity of the statement underscores the magnitude ...
October 23, 2011
As we begin our journey through the 23rd Psalms it is important to consider the writer and his viewpoint. Psalm 23 was written by David, Israel’s King. David ruled Israel from approximately 1010 to 970 BC. All of the facts about King David can be read in the Old Testament books of Samuel I and ...
October 19, 2011
Who among us doesn’t love a good journey? A good journey comes in many different forms. One could travel to a far away land or even find themselves enjoying something close to home. One thing common in a good journey, whether you travel far or don’t even leave the comfort of home is “discovery”. Yes, ...
October 12, 2011
Over the course of a lifetime we will be faced with several “Crossing Jordan” type situations. What is a Crossing Jordan type situation? Well I’m glad you asked. A Crossing Jordan situation is pretty much a crossroads type dilemma whereby God is leading us in a particular direction. It is usually a direction that is ...