May 10, 2019

Lord, you alone are my portion and my cup; you make my lot secure. The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. I will praise the Lord, who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me. I keep my eyes always on...

May 3, 2019

For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. Psalm 103:11   There is no word in Hebrew for “infinity,” but the concept is...

April 26, 2019

Happy Friday   I have set the Lord continually before me — Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.   The Value of Scripture Memory: The Gospels contain 1,800 verses of Jesus speaking. Ten percent are quotes from the Old Testament. In other...

April 19, 2019

So the soldiers took charge of Jesus. Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the Skull. There they crucified him, and with him two others—one on each side and Jesus in the middle. John 19:16f Good Friday: Those living in other countries call today Holy...

April 12, 2019

Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth. Jesus, John 17:17 Perspective:  My grandparents held views that embarrass me. Yours likely did as well. There is a lot of that going around. The views expressed on the editorial pages of the NYT seventy years ago – and...