The content reflects on Psalm 86, emphasizing God’s goodness, readiness to forgive, and love for those seeking help. The author shares personal experiences from mission trips, highlighting reliance on God for comfort and guidance, and concludes with a prayer for generosity and understanding.
Category Archives: Old Testament
Hagar and Ishmael are sent away
Genesis 21: 8-21v 20 “And God was with the boy as he grew up in the wilderness.” Words that stood out When Isaac grew up and was about to be weaned, Abraham prepared a huge feast to celebrate the occasion. But Sarah saw Ishmael- the son of Abraham and her Egyptian servant Hagar- making funContinue reading ” Hagar and Ishmael are sent away”
Keeping Promises
Psalm 116:1-2,12-19v 14 “I will keep my promises to the Lord in the presence of all His people.” Words that stood out I love the Lord because He hears my voice. Because He bends down to listen, I will pray as long as I have breath! What can I offer the Lord? I will keepContinue reading “Keeping Promises”
Visiting and giving!
In Genesis 18:1-15, God promises Abraham that his wife Sarah will bear a son, causing Sarah to laugh in disbelief due to her age. The passage highlights themes of faith, surprise, and God’s faithfulness, urging us to trust in His promises.
Joy to the Lord!
Psalm 33 emphasizes reverence for the Lord and encourages joy in worship. Despite global challenges, it highlights signs of love and hope through initiatives like the Baby Ubuntu program and efforts to feed the hungry, reminding us to recognize goodness amidst struggles.
“Go to the Land I will Show You.”
Genesis 12: 1-9 v7 b “And Abram built an altar there and dedicated it to the Lord, who had appeared to him.” Words that stood out The Lord had said to Abram, “Leave your native country, your relatives, and your father’s family, and go to the land that I will show you.” I will blessContinue reading ” “Go to the Land I will Show You.” “
O Lord, our Lord!
Psalm 8 v 2 : ” You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength (Greek version- to give you praise) silencing your enemies and all who oppose you.” Words that stood out Your glory is higher than the heavens. You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength (Greek version-Continue reading ” O Lord, our Lord!”
The Account of Creation
The passage recounts God’s creation of the world over six days, culminating in rest on the seventh. It reflects on human stewardship of nature and the importance of finding goodness and peace in life. A prayer emphasizes seeking divine guidance and forgiveness.
Praise the Lord!
Psalm 104 praises God for the diversity and wisdom in creation, highlighting that all living beings depend on Him for sustenance. The reflection encourages supporting biodiversity through actions that nurture nature while expressing gratitude and praise to the Lord.
Praise be to God!
The post reflects on Psalm 68, emphasizing joy in God’s presence and His provision for His people. The author shares a personal experience during a tornado warning, finding comfort in singing praises to God and appreciating the support of loved ones.
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