Category: Psalm prayers

I love Psalm 57. It is a great psalm. It is my belief that all the wisdom for life can be found in this one small psalm. “All the wisdom of life”, you say? Well, all the wisdom for the New Year can be revealed in reading Psalm 57. Let me explain… I have heard…
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In the midst of troubles; frustration; sorrow; pain, which are inevitable; my heart aches and longs for you. Someone threw me under the bus the other day…. Told me it was for the team. After the initial impact, I felt mauled, bloody, alone… In pain. But, God. PRAISE BE TO GOD! Too often we make…
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I read a very heart warming story this morning and have reposted it for you. TACLOBAN, Philippines—Suzie Miller sat on her mattress, floating on the second level of her flooding home, not knowing whether she and her husband would survive. But Suzie and her husband, Carl – who serve among the 26 IMB missionaries assigned…
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Well God, here we are… its Monday morning. It’s dark and quiet except for a jubilant chorus of birds outside. No doubt, robins praising you for the feast of worms they are enjoying in the misty morning twilight. I wanted to write something that would inspire; give hope; draw people to you, but when I…
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When trouble comes, who is the first to which you call? If it’s bad news, who do you rely on for comfort and strength? This morning, I had to look myself in the eye, answer this question-truthfully. And I was not happy with the response I had to give. The scripture says, in this world…
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Psalm 134, is the last Song of Accent and how fitting it is to be the last, our finale of praise saved for Easter morning, the day of remembrance, the day resurrection. This psalm is a song of blessing… and who among us does not want a blessing or to abound in blessings! The psalm…
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Working, working, happy working.. I love to work…. Okay I will confess, my name is workaholic. You could say… I am like Giselle in the Disney movie, Enchanted. The problem with being a workaholic is… if you aren’t one, you could say, “How could there be a problem with working too much… busy hands happy…
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There is nothing so beautiful as bird song… And the prettiest bird song by far is canary song. Being in a cage is not a problem for a canary. They sing, despite the cage. Why sing, when you live in such a dismal existence that totally lacks freedom? Simply, canaries do not view the cage…
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This morning I got up thinking about Ishmael… I read a prayer recently that he wrote and it was so sad, because he doesn’t know that God loves him… He said, “Allah we also all, witness you that we love you, wishing that you would love us….” I thought I would re-post this post from…
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Here I am… seeking pilgrimage, attempting to climb the summit, longing to see a picturesque, panoramic view, but finding with each step, that the shale sends me slip, sliding back, far back into the valley, under heavy, dew-laden boughs, not overlooking them. What’s more, I hate the continuous drip, drip, dripping on my head. Those…
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