Due to my travel schedule this fall, I have not had time to post weekly. I will try to catch up. One will post today and another tomorrow. In my last blog, we saw that David’s Psalm 122 discusses the house of the Lord. At that time, it was the Tabernacle. Psalm 127 also discussesContinue reading “Who’s Incharge Anyway?”
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Come and Worship
During October, we will shift our attention from the books of the Kings to the Psalms. Three of the Psalms we will study are written by King David, and King Solomon wrote one. Today, we begin with Psalm 122 as we look at An Invitation to Worship. Psalm 122 is the second Psalm of Ascent.Continue reading “Come and Worship”
Insecure
I once heard a speaker say that the most confident person can be brought to the knees standing in front of a room of teenagers. While we all have moments of insecurity in specific situations, what about spiritual insecurity? Spiritual insecurity may be defined as a lack of confidence in our God or our positionContinue reading “Insecure”
Hope for Fear
We live at a unique time in Christian history, a time that demands our vigilance. The signs are clear, and every believer who is paying attention will realize that Christ’s return is very near. It’s a truth that has resonated with every generation of believers, and it’s a truth that we must not forget. TheContinue reading “Hope for Fear”
Sins of Fathers and Sons
My sermon this past Sunday was titled “Learning to Surrender.” Submission to God is a very difficult thing. We want what we want and often do not care or think of the consequences. There are also moments when we are called to surrender circumstances that are not our own. A good friend often says, “IContinue reading “Sins of Fathers and Sons”
Imitate
The word “imitate” means to take on the characteristics of someone or something. The imitation never fully rises to the original’s authenticity but makes that its goal. In 1 Cor 11:1, Paul writes this encouragement, “And you should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.” Imitation comes through both words and action. This could beContinue reading “Imitate”
A Charcuterie Christmas and Other Things My Mom Taught Me
Those who know me well, know how much I love Christmas. I have since I was as small child. My mom made Christmas special, though we did not have a lot in my early years. She created wonderful traditions for my brother and I. Dad decorated the tree and strung the lights. Mom would alwaysContinue reading “A Charcuterie Christmas and Other Things My Mom Taught Me”
Crisis and the Constitution
Darren Micah Lewis – August 1, 2020 May 23, 1863 dawned with hope as President Lincoln signed the Habeas Corpus Suspension Act. The first years of the American Civil War were fraught with frustration on many fronts. The President and Union Army struggled to find the right General to lead them. The war was takingContinue reading “Crisis and the Constitution”
Through Time 