Category Archives: Old Testament

 Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 v “I am calling to all of you, and my appeal is to all people.” In the opening chapters of Proverbs eight Wisdom is calling out. An abstract concept explained by the writer as the personification of a woman. In the second part of the passage Wisdom explains that she was thereContinue reading “Wisdom”

Family fun usually means not working and sometimes doing chores around the home are considered work However, fun can be had even weeding the garden. Make sure everyone has the right gear for the job, hats and gloves, and a pail to collect the weeds. Take a section of the garden and all do theContinue reading “Family Fun Day – weeding the garden”

Psalm 104:24-34, 35b v 31 “May the glory of the Lord endure forever. May the Lord find joy in what He has made.” “What a large number of things you have made, O Lord! You made them all by wisdom. The sea is so big and wide with countless creatures, living things both large andContinue reading “Joy at the beach”

 Psalm 67v v3 “ Let everyone give thanks to you, O God. Let everyone give thanks to you.” The introduction to this psalm says” For the choir director; on stringed instruments; a psalm; a song. Things have not been good these past few weeks. The war continues in Ukraine, another mass shooting at a schoolContinue reading ”  Give Thanks”

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 Psalm 97v 1 “The Lord rules as King. Let the earth rejoice. Let all the islands be joyful.” Righteousness and justice are the foundations of his throne. His flashes of lightning light up the world. The heavens tell about His righteousness, and all the people of the world see His glory. You, O Lord theContinue reading ”      Joy in the storm!”

 Psalm 148 v 6 He set them in their places forever and ever. He made it a law that no one can brake God’s Word Translation2003 He set them in place forever and ever. His decree will never be revoked. New living translation 2015 Praise Him his entire heavenly army. Praise, all the armies ofContinue reading ”     Halleluiah!  Praise the Lord!”

 Psalm 23 v 6 “Certainly goodness and mercy will stay close to me all the days of my life, and I will remain in the Lord’s house for days without end.” The Lord is my shepherd. I am never in need. He renews my soul. Your rod and staff give me courage. My cup overflows.Continue reading ”  Goodness and mercy”

 Psalm 30 v 4 “Make music to praise the Lord, you faithful people who belong to Him. Remember His holiness by giving thanks.” This psalm by David records how God stood by Him “ O Lord my God, I cried out to you for help, and you healed me.” God’s anger lasts only a moment.Continue reading “Praise”