Isaiah 35: 1-10 v 2c “There the Lord will display His glory, the splendor of our God.” Even the wilderness and the desert will be glad in those days. Yes, there will be abundance of flowers and singing and joy! There the Lord will display His glory, the splendor of our God. He is comingContinue reading “Splendor of God!”
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The LORD Turns Our Weeping into Joy
By crosswalk101 on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 Psalm 84:5-6 “What joy for those whose strength comes from the LORD, who have set their minds on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. When they walk through the Valley of Weeping it will become a place of refreshing springs. The autumn rains will clothe it with blessings.” In theContinue reading “The LORD Turns Our Weeping into Joy”
Joy
Psalm 146 v 5 “But joyful are those who have the God of Israel as their helper.” A popular book at this time of year as students are finishing school is the book “Oh, the places you’ll go by Dr Seuss.” At one point the boy comes to a waiting place and he says, No!Continue reading “Joy”
Weeping and Singing
Psalm 126 v 6 “They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest.” We were filled with laughter, and we sang for joy. Yes. The Lord has done amazing things for us! Restore our fortunes, Lord. Those who plant in tears will harvest with shouts ofContinue reading ” Weeping and Singing”
Restoration
Jerimiah 31: 7-14 v 9a “Tears of joy will stream down their faces, and I will lead them home with great care.” Sing with joy for Israel. Save your people, O Lord. I will bring them from the north and from the distant corners of the earth. A great company will return! Tears of joyContinue reading “Restoration”
Boast only in the Lord
Psalm 34: 1-8, v 5 “Those who look to Him for help will be radiant with joy; no shadow of shame will darken their faces.” I will praise the Lord at all times. I will boast only in the Lord. Come, let us tell of the Lord’s greatness. Those who look to Him for helpContinue reading “Boast only in the Lord “
Simply Wise
Psalm 19 v 7 “The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple.” The heavens proclaim the glory of God. They speak without a sound or word; their voice is never heard. Yet their message has gone throughout the earth, and theirContinue reading “Simply Wise”
What Joy!
Psalm 84 v5 “What joy for those whose strength comes from the Lord, who have set their minds on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.” How lovely is your dwelling place, I long to enter the courts of the Lord. My whole being, body and soul, I will shout joyfully to the living God. The sparrow findsContinue reading “What Joy!”
Glory and suffering
Romans 8: 12-17 v 17 “And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. But if we are to share in his glory, we must also share his suffering.” You have no obligation to do what your sinful nature urges you to do.Continue reading ” Glory and suffering”
Our children
Psalm 22; 25-31v 30 “Our children will also serve Him. Future generations will hear about the wonders of the Lord.” I will fulfil my vows in the presence of those who worship you. The whole earth will rejoice with everlasting joy. For royal power belongs to the Lord. He rules all nations. Our children willContinue reading ” Our children”