“As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?” Psalm 42:1-2 I remember when I was about six years old, my mother had to spend a night or so in the hospital for a small surgery on her hand. I remember getting ready for bed that night and missing her. Of course, I did not want anyone to know why I was crying, so I told my Dad that my brother had kicked me. Fortunately, my…
“Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” Psalm 119:105 In the last few weeks, God has allowed our path of life to slow down. We may feel like we are walking in the shadows, uncertain of what lies ahead for us. We often quote this verse from Psalms, and now we are being tested as to whether we really believe it or not. But the Word of God has not changed, and if we take time to read it and meditate upon it, the Lord will enlighten it to us and give…
“Your road led through the sea, your pathway through the mighty waters—a pathway no one knew was there!” Psalms 77:19 We are facing extremely uncertain times right now all across the globe. Most people are feeling fear and anxiety as we face an unknown future. Lockdown, social distancing and quarantine have become a part of our everyday vocabulary. A stark reminder of how quickly things can change. When the Israelites were finally freed from their slavery, they set out on a perilous journey to reach the land that God had promised them. Their futures too were uncertain, and their destination…