Psalm 51:10 (AMPC) “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right, persevering, and steadfast Spirit within me.” When David penned this psalm, he had done something awful. He had committed adultery, and then he had conspired to commit murder in order to cover it up. He has taken one awful actContinue reading “A Clean Heart”
Category Archives: 2025
A New Song
Psalm 40:3 (AMPC) “And He has put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many shall see and fear (revere and worship) and put their trust and confidence in the Lord.” I have always loved music. I grew up in a very musical family. My father played multiple instrumentsContinue reading “A New Song”
Light at the End of the Tunnel
Psalm 30:5 (AMPC) “For His anger is but for a moment, but His favor is for a lifetime or in His favor is life. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.” Sometimes in life, the way gets hard. We go through trials and tribulations. A path that seemed clear justContinue reading “Light at the End of the Tunnel”
Finish Well
Job 8:7 (AMPC) “Though your beginning was insignificant, yet your end will greatly increase.” It’s January, and most of us have started the year with a list of New Year’s Resolutions. We have a plan for what we want our life to look like going into the new year. Maybe you’ve decided to exercise moreContinue reading “Finish Well”
Waiting for God
Genesis 18:14 (AMPC) “Is anything too hard or too wonderful for the Lord? At the appointed time, when the season [for her delivery] comes around, I will return to you and Sarah shall have borne a son.” I don’t like to wait. I’m not sure that anyone really does. Waiting is hard! Impatience is definitelyContinue reading “Waiting for God”
Too Good To Be True
Genesis 18:13 “And the Lord asked Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I really bear a child when I am so old?” Have you ever come across one of the promises of God and thought it was too good to be true? Perhaps you’ve read a verse about God healing someone or blessing someoneContinue reading “Too Good To Be True”
A Work Of Art
Genesis 1:2 “The earth was formless and void or a waste and emptiness, and darkness was upon the face of the deep [primeval ocean that covered the unformed earth]. The Spirit of God was moving (hovering, brooding) over the face of the waters.” (AMPC) Do you ever wonder if life is just a game ofContinue reading “A Work Of Art”
New Beginnings
Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning, God [Elohim] created [out of nothingness] the heavens and the earth.” (AMPC) In the beginning God created. Ponder that for a moment with me. God created. Sometimes in life we can find ourselves in a whirlwind of activity and chaos. Life can feel very randomized. It can feel very outContinue reading “New Beginnings”
A Beautiful Mess 