God, the Creator and Provider
Psalm 104
1 Let all that I am praise the Lord.
O Lord my God, how great you are!
You are robed with honor and majesty.
2 You are dressed in a robe of light.
You stretch out the starry curtain of the heavens;
3 you lay out the rafters of …
The whole truth, and nothing but the truth…
Just legal systems (and governments) across the world require The Truth to serve justice properly. The Truth is discovered by gathering facts, and presenting evidence. It’s simultaneously encouraging and embarrassing when The Truth is obvious to a young child, while …
You are my Rock
Moving through the shadows of uncertainty
Clinging to the words You said
Through my loneliness and fear I long to feel You near
But I hear another voice inside my head
But then the darkness is broken into
By inescapable light from You
I’m never standing …
What pleases God?
Continuing the topic of what is pleasing to God, here are several more entries for our list:
Smell:
frankincense (part of worship & prayer): Lev 2:2
Discontinued (for now…see NOTE), since the one-time offering of Jesus was accepted
certain cooked meat: Gen 8:21, Ex …
Retro Book review: Ted Dekker’s “Black”, “Red”, and “White”
While vacationing, I stopped in a Used Book store, and came across the book “Red”, by Ted Dekker. My wife pointed it out to me, as I was struggling to find any worthwhile books in the large bookstore. I’m a …
What does God like? What pleases Him?
When is the last time your church burned incense in the sanctuary?
It seems like an odd question, doesn’t it!
Does burning incense please God? If it didn’t, why would it be mentioned so many times in the Bible, both with reference …
A prayer from a Queen
Keep me, O Lord, from all pettiness! Let me be large in thought and word and deed.
Let me leave off self-seeking and be done with faultfinding.
Help me to put away all pretense, that I may meet my neighbor face to …
Jesus is not “another religion”
True, or False ?
The Bible is a historically accurate document
Jesus really existed
The birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus were prophesied in specific detail throughout the Bible, and all happened as stated – according to the Bible
After 3 days, God …