Longing
“As the deer pants for the water brooks, so pants my soul for You, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.” (Psalm 42:1–2, NKJV) What picture would you use to capture the idea of longing? Perhaps you are separated from someone you love by many miles or for several months. Your […]
Wait for the Lord
Jesus throughout the Scriptures: Psalms 7 (5)Pray Psalm 130.4, 5.But there is forgiveness with You,That You may be feared.I wait for the LORD, my soul waits,And in His word I do hope.Sing Psalm 130.4, 5.(Hamburg: When I Survey)There is forgiveness, LORD, with You, that we may fear before Your face.I wait for You; in Your Word most […]
Captive to This World
Our readings in this series are from the book, The Church Captive. Here is a brief excerpt from page 37: “The Church in Gaul was captive in fear and trembling to men who were themselves captive to worldly interests and not prepared to consider a change in their status quo. The Frankish clergy had hung a ‘Do Not Disturb’ […]
Who is This Guy?
Luke 8:26–33 (ESV) Then they sailed to the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee. When Jesus had stepped out on land, there met him a man from the city who had demons. For a long time he had worn no clothes, and he had not lived in a house but among the tombs. […]