Thought for January 11th. “ALL THE DAYS OF MY LIFE AND …”
What is really so special about Psalms 23? There are several popular hymns based on its words. Are these just words? God’s words need to ‘live’ in our heart – not just go in one
Thought for January 10th. “OUR FATHERS TRUSTED IN THEE”
What fascinating thought challenging readings we have today! First, in Genesis we have the judgement of the Creator on the godlessness of Sodom and Gomorrah and how God sent angels to deliver Lot, his wife
Thought for January 9th. “THIS GENERATION”
Jesus said, “to what shall I liken this generation?” [Matt. 11 v.16] Each generation has had those who search for answers as to the meaning of life. John the Baptist, shut up in prison appears
Thought for January 8th. “THE WORD OF THE LORD PROVES TRUE”
In Psalm 18 we encounter a major psalm of David in which he surveys all the ways in which the LORD was overseeing his life. God is his rock, his place of refuge(v.2). He writes that the LORD has
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Thought for January 7th. “INCLINE YOUR EAR TO ME … WONDROUSLY SHOW …”
How wonderful was the relationship David developed with God; as we meditate on his Psalms they ‘move’ our hearts to develop profound meditations - to contemplate all that our Heavenly Father must be – and
Thought for January 6th. “NOTHING … WILL NOW BE IMPOSSIBLE”
In Chapter 11 of Genesis we read, “now the whole earth had one language and the same words” [v.1] and they decided to “build ourselves a city and a tower … lest we be dispersed
Thought for January 5th. “THE FLOODS CAME, AND THE WINDS BLEW …”
Today we have the ‘simple’ lessons Jesus taught – they are lessons of life – or death – of eternal existence – or oblivion, in an eternal sense – these are the only 2 alternatives
Thought for January 4th. “ARISE O LORD! LET NOT MAN PREVAIL.”
Our daily readings today provide us with many thoughts – and meditations. David’s Psalms are, in most cases, prayers – and how appropriate are some of them for us in 2023 - especially the final
Thought for January 3rd. “ACCORDING TO THE INTEGRITY THAT IS IN ME”
What a challenging selection of chapters we have today! Our heading is taken from David’s Psalm 7: it is largely a prayer; can it be our prayer too!? “…judge me, O LORD, according to my