I AM NOT PRAYING ANYMORE

…in fear. I am praying in faith. When I spoke to a family member who wanted to call a family meeting about her health, fear and dread immediately tried to grip me. I began to pray as I have done so many times before concerning their health struggles. Then I heard these words in the […]

HE MAKETH ME TO LIE DOWN

Sometimes life can be hectic. If we are not careful, we will find ourselves consumed with busy work—trying to fix problems we said we had given to the Lord and implementing solutions we claim we are trusting God to handle. From time to time, God humbles us by showing us that all of our labor […]

BLESS THE LORD, OH MY SOUL

This psalm begins with the words, “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name.” I can almost picture the psalmist reminiscing about all he had been through and then turning to praise the Lord, commanding his soul—his mind, will, appetite, and desires—to bless God. He says, “Bless […]