My soul clings to you,Your right hand upholds me.
We are a rebellious people
“Know, therefore, that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stubborn people. Remember and do not…
Trembling before the Beautiful
Letter written to a friend sometime in 2006 I am still learning about this, so I do not know if I can explain this well and I do not have…
How dare you show up, God!
This article is part of a series that begins here. An outline can be found here. There are songs that act like a bladed spotlight, penetrating, cutting away at the walls I…
The Gospel is for the believer – Part 10
To Him alone be the glory And when the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to Him who sits on the throne, to Him who lives forever and…
Beautiful
In Proverbs 31, King Lemuel sets down to write as he recalls “the utterance which his mother taught him”. These are the words that a mother installed into her son…
Holding onto our world
It is in our nature to hold on to our world view or to be conformed to the world’s viewpoint. “Worldly wisdom” becomes our refuge for it doesn’t call us…
The Gospel is for the believer – Part 4
The Covenant of Faith “But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption, so that, just as…
The Gospel is for the believer – Part 6
Its effect on our lives Strong Tower We have seen that Christ saves us and sanctifies us. So how do we respond?. . . By faith. Psalm 121“I lift up…
The Father did not despise the shame
This article is part of a series that begins here. An outline can be found here. The story of hiddenness Questions often have presumptions We all have heard that “there…
The Covenant of Peace – the Melchizedek/Levitical Priesthood
An updated version of this post can be found here. There is a covenantal nature of God in his relationship with mankind. While many are familiar with the Adamic, Noahic,…
