Psalms
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On Psalm 25, / “Let me not be ashamed”.
Psalm 25 is one of 9 Acrostic Psalms, that is, each verse or a stanza (see 119) begins with a letter of the Hebrew alphabet which was to help in memorization of the Psalm. The other acrostic psalms are: 9-10, 25, 34, 37, 111, 112, 119 and 145. In this Psalm King David prays for Continue reading
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The Psalms for Today
Why the Psalms? “Then he [Jesus] said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.” Luke 24:44 We meet Christ, through His Spirit, in the Psalms. We Continue reading
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“Fret Not”
In the first 10 versus Psalm 37, in vss. 1,7,8, we are told not to fret over evil doers. Rather than I making an argument why this is so, I would recommend reading Psalm 37 for yourself. Here are the first 10 verses and then a link to follow for the full Psalm. Suffice to Continue reading
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Life is a Battle and a March
Life is a battle and a march. At times we are able to make camp in peace, then another day begins. Every day brings new challenges, confrontations, and temptations, some within ourselves and some with others, fears within and fighting without. Every day is a challenge to our trust and obedience toward God. Every day Continue reading
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A Video / Psalm 88: The darkest Psalm that brings light to the soul in despair
This is a 37 minute video I recorded on Psalm 88, a reading and commentary, that not only attempts to open up this darkest Psalm, but with some thoughts on the larger volume of Psalms and how to read them with understanding. This is a follow-up video to my confession of mental illness in depression Continue reading
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A Christian, thinking, vlogging, and writing online. I live elsewhere as well. I follow the theology of the cross in the faith and practice of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Formerly a pastor in Europe and America, now living semi-retired in Kentucky (U.S.), driving for the Amish and in-home carer.
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