Lost

Lead me in Your truth and instruct me, for You are the God of my rescue.  In You do I hope every day.  Psalm 25:5  Robert Alter translation Rescue – When Michael W. Smith sings, “I’m lost without You,” I don’t think he has Torah in mind.  But he should.  Our popular Christian culture is…

Trail Markers

Lead me in Your truth and instruct me, for You are the God of my rescue.  In You do I hope every day.  Psalm 25:5  Robert Alter translation Lead me – As a young man I used to hike in the Cascades.  Once I attempted to reach a small lake up in the mountains.  Things…