The shortest psalm, Psalm 117 is a psalm of praise. The psalmist encourages Gentiles to praise Israel’s God, the only true God. The unknown psalmist declares that Israel’s God has been fully revealed through His acts in Creation, in the promises made and kept to Abraham, and in the redemption of Abraham’s descendants. Psalm 117Continue reading “Psalm Saturday | Psalm 117”
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Wednesday Wisdom | The Beginning of Wisdom
Wisdom literature is a form of writing that was common among the nations of the Ancient Near East, including Egypt, Mesopotamia, Phoenicia, Canaan, and Israel. Sages, wise men, and court scribes shared practical, intelligent maxims concerning how to live life well and contemplated the meaning and value of being human. Mashals were the most commonContinue reading “Wednesday Wisdom | The Beginning of Wisdom”
Sunday Prayer | Loving Others With Your Everythingness
What you believe about God is demonstrated in how well you love people. My friend Mark would always encourage me to live in a manner that would point people to Christ, not push them away. Our actions reflect our beliefs. Or at least they should. Love others like you love God–with your everythingess. Christians, althoughContinue reading “Sunday Prayer | Loving Others With Your Everythingness”
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