“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.” Psalm 32:8 In April 2002, I was sitting in this cavernous waiting room at King’s Cross in London, England. I was waiting for a bus to Cambridge, UK. I sat all alone, and stared at theContinue reading “English Pigeons”
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The Snare of the Fowler: Psalms 91
“Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. 2 I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.” Psalm 91:1-2, NIV This psalm focuses on intimacy. Throughout the entire chapter we see personal pronouns used. In contrast to other psalms thatContinue reading “The Snare of the Fowler: Psalms 91”
Escaping Like a Caged Bird– Psalm 124
The Lord Saves His People A song for going up to worship. Of David. 1 What if the Lord had not been on our side? (Let Israel repeat this.) 2 What if the Lord had not been on our side when we were attacked? 3 When they were angry with us, they would have swallowed us alive. 4 They would have been like aContinue reading “Escaping Like a Caged Bird– Psalm 124”
The Wonder of It All
This day– this wonderfully good day, has been a flood of kindness for my soul. Sitting on my deck soaking up the Alaskan sun, I’m jolted by a considerable awe at the created world that swirls around me. I haven’t though these thoughts for a long time. But now they visit me, and I thinkContinue reading “The Wonder of It All”