Safe Haven (Rewind)

In You, O Lord, I have taken refuge; let me never be ashamed; in Your righteousness deliver me.  Psalm 31:1  NASB 1995 Never be ashamed – It’s been almost four years since I wrote this study of Psalm 31.  We covered every verse in that month.  Four years later I wonder if anything has really changed.  Maybe…

Broken

Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you,”  Hebrews 13:5 NASB Forsake – Yesterday I went to see a movie called Leave No Trace.  I just picked this movie because I had nothing else to do. …

Safe Haven

In You, O Lord, I have taken refuge; let me never be ashamed; in Your righteousness deliver me.  Psalm 31:1 Never be ashamed– “Where do you feel safe?” asked my friend, the therapist.  The answer scared me.  Where do you feel completely accepted, warts and all?  Where are you safe enough to be transparent about your feelings, your…

Atoning Death

“but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin” Mark 3:29 NASB Never – Yeshua seems to employ a rabbinic idea in this warning. As we discovered, it could be translated, “but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit does not have forgiveness but is guilty of sin…