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And We are His

“Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth.   Worship the LORD with gladness;    come before him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God.    It is he who made us, and we are his;    we are his people, the sheep of his … Continue reading

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Have mercy

Countless generations have come to understand their need for mercy; countless generations have found it. Ours is no different. Of course, there have always been those who think they do not need it, and these are a sad lot.  They … Continue reading

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Taste and See

Taste and see that the Lord is good;    blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.Fear the Lord, you his holy people,    for those who fear him lack nothing.The lions may grow weak and hungry,    but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.Come, my children, listen to me;    I … Continue reading

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And We are His

“Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth.   Worship the LORD with gladness;    come before him with joyful songs. Know that the LORD is God.    It is he who made us, and we are his;    we are his people, the sheep of his … Continue reading

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It is good…

It is good to praise the Lord    and make music to your name, O Most High,proclaiming your love in the morning    and your faithfulness at night, to the music of the ten-stringed lyre    and the melody of the harp. Psalm 92:1-3 As he often did, David has … Continue reading

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Love, Justice and Our Response

I will sing of your love and justice; to you, Lord, I will sing praise. I will be careful to lead a blameless life— when will you come to me? Psalm 101:1-2a At first this may seem to be quite simple, but … Continue reading

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This is the day!

  Have you ever kept track of how many days have been spoiled by stress, worry, discord and troubles?  If we were to mark a calendar for a year, I wonder how much of our time would be wasted by … Continue reading

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Rejoice and be glad!

This is the day the LORD has made;     let us rejoice and be glad in it. (Psalm 118:24) How much joy do we take in life? How much joy do we have in worship? OK, I agree that not every … Continue reading

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