A Praise to the God of my Life. A Mitcham of Ellijah. Who denies the sun its length of day and throws stars into beyond? You O LORD. Maker of heavens and Earth. You oh God, are real, exuberant in life, and full of endless days. When we are cast down, you bring joy out …
How do you not be sad? A sigh prolonged within its wall, But for the darkness, rivers fall. Tremors in the lower base, Divots formed upon my face. Facing days with lone remorse, Friends to no one on its course. How can you not be mad? Eyes raw and red, the hardest years, Brought about …
We all feel bogged down in an argument. We tend to want to zinger our way through point after point, convincing as we go. We want the listeners’ good graces until they give in. But if we are inadequate to rebuke or exhort in some of the more difficult issues, there is a perfect solution …
A Psalm of Innocence. My God, my Lord, my Friend. Though the land wearies of pestilence, God is my comfort.Send forth Your Spirit, And renew the face of the Earth.I will declare Your praise, For in Your mercy I find hope. If I have found favor in Your eyes, O LORD, Renew …
Live alone in a sea of grace, Thoughts above are commonplace. Abide in love of those down here, Live a little, shed a tear.
Session 1
When people put us down and denigrate us, it disparages the truth. But, if we dwell in purity, we can see God. When we walk in truth, we see truth. Yet without faith, it is impossible to please God. What can’t God do? It is in our sinful nature to put ourselves down and to …
To the Chief Musician. A meditation on what is known. A Hosanna of Gary. I will draw close to the LORD, for His mercy frees me. In fullness of joy; His truth is my gift. We delight in His law; For He first loved us. His compassion is steady, and His cause is secure. My …
To the Chief Musician. A Hosanna of Justification. When I was near death. Leave the armory intact, For the LORD has met for battle. Leave Him to contend, for the LORD is my rock. His eyes go to and fro, Looking for those who stand. But the buttresses have decayed, And the castle walls have …