Nearing the End (4)

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.  Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit. Psalm 51:10-12 NASB Your Holy Spirit – Hebrew…

Things to Think About

At the end of the year, rather than getting caught up in the usual “resolutions” addiction, why not consider some of the researched facts about the world we live in.  Here is something to think about–and do something about in 2015. In 2005, George Barna published Revolution. His organization researched the spiritual lives of 77…

Nearing the End (3)

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.  Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit. Psalm 51:10-12 NASB Cast me away – Broken…

Nearing the End (2)

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.  Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit. Psalm 51:10-12 NASB Renew – David cries for…

Nearing the End (1)

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence and do not take Your Holy Spirit from me.  Restore to me the joy of Your salvation and sustain me with a willing spirit. Psalm 51:10-12 NASB Heart – In Hebrew the…

Whom Do You Praise?

Let them praise the name of the Lord, for His name alone is exalted; His glory is above earth and heaven. Psalm 148:13 NASB His name – Names are quite important in Hebrew thought. They are rarely random choices. Names reveal essential aspects of the object named. That’s why we must pay close attention to…

That Which Remains

He has also established them forever and ever; He has made a decree which will not pass away. Psalm 148:6 NASB Not pass away – What passes away? Well, you and I pass away. We die. So do animals, and birds, and insects—and in fact every living thing. They all pass away. What about God’s…