The sorrows of those will increase who run after other gods (Psalm 16:4a). It’s fun to mess with my dog’s head. Easy, too I pick up one of her toys–any toy will do–and hold it out to her. She immediately … Continue reading
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As for the saints who are in the land, they are the glorious ones in whom is all my delight (Psalm 16:3). There are so very many people who are so very much better at the whole God thing than … Continue reading
I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord; apart from you I have no good thing.”(Psalm 16:2) Every once in a while I have one of those days where I find myself home alone. It’s just me and the … Continue reading
I’m feeling Psalmy–how about you? Keep me safe, O God, for in you I take refuge (Psalm 16:1). Did you know that this psalm is a miktam? Says so, right here in my study Bible. Do you know what a … Continue reading
Good Morning, All I am on vacation this week, as my wife and I celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary. Yes, my bride has put up with me for 30 years–she deserves much praise! I shall return to you and 1 … Continue reading
Now we see but a poor reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face (1 Corinthians 13:12). Have you ever been in a public restroom–say at a rest stop along the highway–where the mirrors were made … Continue reading
When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put childish ways behind me (1 Corinthians 13:11). I teach middle school. You’re welcome. … Continue reading
Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away. For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but when perfection … Continue reading
Love never fails (1 Corinthians 13:8). What does this mean–Love never fails? Look, we’ve all been through breakups, we’ve all had loved ones die, we’ve all seen people we’ve tried to love out of addiction or self-destructive behavior fall back … Continue reading
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices … Continue reading