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The 53rd Psalm can be taken as either pessimistic or optimistic.  It begins with a rather pessimistic view of men; there’s nobody doing right and ends with the hope of salvation. Salvation has come in the person of Jesus Christ … Continue reading →

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High     will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress,      my God, in whom I trust.” (Psalm 91:1-2) There are many people who would claim … Continue reading →

Walking through the woods recently I was surprised to come upon this scene.  The woods were dark in the early morning and sun shone through the trees and lit the rock formation brilliantly in relation to the surroundings; an amazing … Continue reading →

Throughout the history of Man people have tried to outsmart God.  This shouldn’t be a shock to anyone for the history of Man is the history of rebellion against God. You  hear this all the time when you see governments … Continue reading →

There are times in the life of a people when things can look pretty bleak; there are certainly times in our individual lives when the same situation exists.  Times when everything that used to work no longer produce results, times … Continue reading →

If we are followers of Jesus Christ, we must be in motion, after all ‘follower’ implies that we are not standing still.  I doubt that anyone would claim that God is standing still, so how can we if we are … Continue reading →

People get caught up with “stuff”; most of us fall into this trap at one time or another. How much stuff is enough?  Is it really true that the guy with the most toys wins? A farmer may put his … Continue reading →

When you were a kid, did you ever lay out on the grass at look up at the sky?  I bet you did.  You can see the clouds moving across the sky and changing, billowing, maybe looking like faces, pirate … Continue reading →