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Nature’s Praise

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

  Praise the Lord!  Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights! Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his host! Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars! Praise him, you highest heavens, and you waters above the heavens! Let them praise the name of the Lord, […]

Praise the Lord!

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

  Praise the Lord!  Praise the Lord, O my soul!  I will praise the Lord as long as I live; I will sing praises to my God all my life long. Do not put your trust in princes, in mortals, in whom there is no help.  When their breath departs, they return to the earth; […]

The Believing Heart of David

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

  O Lord, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away. You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. Even before a word is on my tongue, O Lord, you […]

Help From The Lord

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

I lift up my eyes to the hills – from where will my help come?   My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade at […]

Tav – A Prayer for Understanding

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

 Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me understanding according to your word. Let my supplication come before you; deliver me according to your promise. My lips will pour forth praise, because you teach me your statutes. My tongue will sing of your promise, for all your commandments are right. Let your hand […]

SHIN – Peace in Keeping God’s Law

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

  Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.   I rejoice at your word like one who finds great spoil.   I hate and abhor falsehood; but I love your law.   Seven times a day I praise you for your righteous ordinances.   Great peace have those […]

Resh – Keeping God’s Law in Adversity

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

Look on my misery and rescue me, for I do not forget your law.   Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to your promise. Salvation is far from the wicked , for they do not seek your statues. Great is your mercy, O Lord; give me life according to your justice. Many […]

True Love

Friday, December 25th, 2009

“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. Indeed, God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.” John 3:16,17 Have […]

Ayin – Deal With Your Servant

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

    I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors. Guarantee your servant’s well-being; do not let the godless oppress me. My eyes fail from watching for your salvation, and for the fulfillment of your righteous promise. Deal with your servant according to your steadfast love, and teach […]

Samech – God’s Law: a Hiding Place

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

                                I hate the double-minded, but I love your law. You are my hiding place and my shield’ I hope in your word. Go away from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God. Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live, and let me not be put to […]