For His Name’s Sake
daily reading plan June 4, 2020 by Steven Lulich He leads me in paths of righteousness For his name’s sake Psalm 23:3 Psalm 23 is perhaps the best-known and best-loved of all the Psalms. Any why not? It is a tremendous comfort to know that God is my Shepherd – He leads me beside still […]
The Pledge of Allegiance
daily reading plan May 29, 2020 by Steven Lulich Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth;Keep watch over the door of my lips!Psalm 141:3 As someone whose day job revolves around the world of speech and language, I am automatically drawn to passages that refer to the mouth, the lips, the tongue, the voice. […]
I Will Not Rest Until I Find a Place for the Lord
daily reading plan May 28, 2020 by Steven Lulich I will not enter my house or get into my bed,I will not give sleep to my eyes or slumber to my eyelids,Until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling place for the Mighty One of Jacob.Psalm 132:3-5 I have a friend who grew […]
The House of the Lord
daily reading plan May 27, 2020 by Tim O’Connor “I was glad when they said to me, ‘Let us go to the house of the LORD!’” (Psa 122:1) Do you yearn to re-join your brothers and sisters in communal worship of our Lord? The writer of Psalm 122 did, and he rejoiced when the opportunity […]
Divine Light
daily reading plan May 26, 2020 by Bob Whitaker “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” I will never forget the first time I experienced complete darkness. As young boy my family took us to Mammoth Cave National Park. We were guided through the cave by a seasoned […]
It Will Be Epic
daily reading plan May 21, 2020 by Steven Lulich Save us, O Lord our God!Psalm 106:47 One of my favorite movies of all time is the 1956 epic The Ten Commandments, directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It’s huge, it’s vibrant and colorful, it boasts an enormous cast, and it depicts one of the most foundational […]
A Natural Occurrence, or a God Thing?
daily reading plan May 20, 2020 by Tim O’Connor “The young lions roar for their prey, seeking their food from God.” (Psa 104:21) Psalm 104 is a hymn of praise to God for the power and providential care He displays throughout creation. Its opening words are the basis of a contemporary worship song often sung […]
Worshipping a Holy God
daily reading plan May 19, 2020 by Bob Whitaker Psalm 93-100 is a cluster of praise songs to God, Psalms that call the community together in worship. The English roots for our word worship come from two words. The first is weorth which means worthiness or honor. The second is scipe which means to create. […]
It is Good to Give Thanks: Reflection on Psalm 92:1
daily reading plan May 18, 2020 by Dan Waugh “Be good!” That’s probably the most common thing I yell at my kids as they’re running out the door to go hang with friends, go to baseball practice, ride their bike through the neighborhood, or anything else they may be up to. It’s more reflex than […]
Remembering God’s Help in the Past Brings Comfort
daily reading plan May 15, 2020 by Jennie Hession I have always been a person who looks to the future. I’m always looking forward. And often find myself making plans for the next big adventure or project that I want to take on. In the past several years, I’ve been reading and listening to podcasts, […]
