Naming the Beast

“Judah is a lion’s whelp; from the prey, my son, you have gone up.  He crouches, he lies down as a lion, and as a lion, who dares rouse him up?  Genesis 49:9  NASB Lion – Most of us are familiar with the phrase “lion of Judah.”  It has taken on Messianic meaning for centuries…

A Terrifying Calm

The terror of a king is like the growling of a lion; he who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.  Proverbs 20:2  NASB Provokes – At 3AM I got out of my sleeping bag and unzipped the tent door.  There was just enough moonlight to see around the campsite.  Everyone else in the…

Lion Prayer

Some years ago we looked at Hebrew words for prayer.  Among them was hagah.  Rather than add more words to the concept, I thought you might remember the Hebrew word better if I offered you a picture, compliments of South Africa.  So, when you read about hagah, think of this and pray with power.