Along the Road

I have become a marvel to many, for You are my strong refuge.  Psalm 71:7  NASB Marvel – You didn’t intend to become a celebrity.  You thought you’d just go about your life and mind your own business.  But things happen.  People see what you’ve done.  They hear about your choices.  They recognize your face.  Suddenly, you’re…

A Sacrificial Life

I have leaned on you since my birth; You are He who took me from my mother’s womb; my praise is continually of You.  Psalm 71:6  NASB Leaned on – The Hebrew word tāmak means “to grasp.”  The word sāʿad means “to sustain.”  Neither one is used in this verse, but it’s important to see the difference.  Here the word…