Paul, in the final chapters of his magnum opus on theology to the Romans, gets a bit personal. He reminisces regarding his past ministry; he outlines his travel plans; heencourages his readers to support him monetarily; and then he asked his readers to join him in prayer: I appeal to you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and … More A Prayer for the Day; A Prayer for a Friend
Consider our youthful fascination with the tooth fairly. We do not know that much about him or her, and frankly that does not concern us in the slightest. We do not bother her, and she does not bother us. We do not talk to her, and she does not communicate to us. If we could continue to have it our … More God’s presents or presence — What do we desire more?
The Psalmist encouraged his fellow worshipers to turn their eyes towards heaven with adoration and delight. Even though they could not see God, he was their friend. Yahweh was their refuge, their strength, their help, and their comforter. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the … More Our Very Present Help in Time of Trouble
Unfathomable Grace 