Today’s Word
The Watchers
For my enemies have spoken against me; and those who watch for my life have consulted together, Psalm 71:10 NASB Watch for my life – Don’t read this as if others are watching over you! In this verse, the psalmist identifies those who watch in order to see him fail. They’ve teamed up with his enemies and…
Retirement
Do not cast me away at the time of my old age; Do not abandon me when my strength fails. Psalm 71:9 Cast me away – Retire sooner—die sooner. Oh, oops! I thought that should have read, “Retire sooner—live longer,” but in fact the research seems to point in the other direction. A study reported in the Harvard…
Malaki update
Baby Malaki had EEG, blood test, and ultrasound. The neurologist told Michael that they will be able to determine a care plan after evaluation, but he said it does not appear to be more damage. Malaki will be in the ICU today and maybe tomorrow. However, my son, Michael, his father, is really struggling with…
Baby Malaki is back in the hospital
My grandson, Malaki is back in ICU at Children’s hospital. He started having seizures early in the morning. Michael says he appears to be in pain and not doing well. Please pray that the Lord will preserve him, heal him, and allow him to be able to return home soon. Thanks! Skip
Acqua in Bocca
My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your glory all day long. Psalm 71:8 NASB Filled – You don’t really speak a language until you speak its idioms. If I say, “Cut to the chase” or “He kicked the bucket,” you won’t have any idea what I mean if you simply translate the phrases word…
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…
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