In Isaiah 55:9, the Lord God says, “For as heaven is higher than earth, so my ways are higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.” There is something marvelous, mysterious, and wondrous about God’s everlasting …
Have you ever wondered what it means to praise the Lord? To praise someone means to give them the attention they are due, or to show them admiration. So, when we praise the Lord, we are giving Him the …
What is something for which you long and yearn? My two youngest sons long and yearn for Xbox. My oldest son longs and yearns for his virtual reality headset. My wife longs and yearns for sleep. Of course, I long …
Every fall, I go to the woods of Hopkins County, Kentucky, to spend time with friends and enjoy time in the woods. When I lived there, I helped my friend Jim move an old cabin onto the property he owned …
Do you have a place where you can go to get a moment of relaxation or refuge? For some of you, that might be your home, or your back porch, or something like that. For me, it’s my office here …
Last week, we started a new series called “The Psalms of Summer.” We looked at Psalm 1 last week, and it ends with these words in verse 6, “For the Lord watches over the way of the righteous.” …
I have a lemon tree that I planted back in 2020. It looked something like this when I planted it. Now, it looks something like this. Some of you can’t even see it. There it is. The …
Passage: Psalm 122 – A Prayer for Jerusalem A song of ascents. Of David. I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let’s go to the house of the Lord.” 2Our feet were standing within your gates, Jerusalem — 3Jerusalem, …
