Reflection from Psalm No. 3 TRUST IN GOD UNDER STRESS Lord, the problems that beset me daily are many. My dependence on you, My simple faith in your loving way, Is constantly under pressure. And yet, Lord, you are the shield that protects me. Encircled by your love, You enfold me with concern, Your strength(…)
Reflections and Prayers
A Cosmic Hymn
A Reflection from Psalm No. 8 A COSMIC HYMN O Lord, our Master, How the majesty of your name fills all the earth! Your greatness overflows the heavens. I observe the images of your craftsmanship And the sound of your glory at every approach. The work of your fingers, The moon to mark our calendar,(…)
Be Still and Know
Reflection from Psalm No. 46 BE STILL God is our refuge and our strength. He is a sure help in days of trouble. Even when the world seems to dissolve in chaos, and Nations are wracked by wars; Yet, I will never doubt that our Great King is with us. He has come to save(…)
Compassion
Reflection from Psalm No. 103 COMPASSION Remember all the Lord has accomplished for you. He pardons all your sins and over body and soul He extends his healing hands. Your very bones will rejoice As you feel the blessing of his mercy, In the depth of your being. He is merciful and tender towards(…)
Dependence
Reflection from Psalm No. 147A DEPENDENCE Our great God knows the number of stars, He calls each orbit by name. The same Lord it is who heals the Broken hearted and binds up their wounds. His greatness is matched only by his tenderness, While his strength parallels his mercy. The Lord appoints the times and(…)
Enemies
Reflection from Psalm No. 129 ENEMIES I may not like to know it, Lord, But I do have enemies. Not everyone likes me. I am not everyones friend. There are people who are Unsympathetic towards me, Dislike me, oppose me, Hinder my work, Who rejoice when I fail, Feel sad when I succeed, Speak ill(…)