A devotional on Psalm 131 This sweet little psalm packs a powerful punch and is a great delight to memorize and meditate on routinely. I use it to calm my soul when it is upset, and to turn it Godward when it is inward focused. My friend Spurgeon says, “It is one of the shortestContinue reading “Wean Your Own Child”
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Wineskin in the Smoke
A devotional of Psalm 119:65-96 ט Teth 65 Do good to your servant according to your word, Lord. 66 Teach me knowledge and good judgment, for I trust your commands. 67 Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I obey your word. Afflicted – anah – means to look down on literally and/orContinue reading “Wineskin in the Smoke”
THERE ARE THOSE
A devotion on Proverbs 30:1-16 11 There is a generation that curses its father and does not bless its mother. 12 There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes yet is not washed from its filth. 13 There is a generation—how haughty its eyes and pretentious its looks. 14 There is aContinue reading “THERE ARE THOSE”
Of Humility & Humiliation
A devotion on PROVERBS 25 – 8/9/21 Don’t brag about yourself before the king and don’t stand in the place of the great; for it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here!” than to demote you in plain view of a noble. Proverbs 25:6, 7. “Be completely humble and gentle.” PaulContinue reading “Of Humility & Humiliation”