We began this series by noting the French painter, Georges Seurat, who painted with dots rather than strokes of the brush. Up close the dots seem meaningless. To step back brings the whole picture into view. This is what Asaph did to gain a clearer perspective of … [Read more...] about A DOT! (Part 3 of 4)
Fear
FEARLESS?
When David, as a youth, went out to face Goliath (1 Samuel 17), while Saul and all Israel “were dismayed and greatly afraid” (1 Samuel 17:11), was David fearless? He made it clear his trust was in the God Who had delivered him from the lion and the bear and would do that same against Goliath. (1 Samuel … [Read more...] about FEARLESS?
UNDIVIDED ATTENTION!
Though a teacher may love to teach, do their students love to learn enough to give their undivided attention? Significant things can be missed when the attention is divided. Specifics relating to a particular assignment might not be heard or crucial information for a test could be … [Read more...] about UNDIVIDED ATTENTION!
ON THE MAT! (Part 5 of 6)
THE “PIN” The focus on the “pin” as we wrestle in prayer could be stated like this: “Lord, I know that the victory is mine because you are with me. I struggle when I feel I can do it on my own. Help me keep in mind how much I need You, Your power, … [Read more...] about ON THE MAT! (Part 5 of 6)
TURNING TO GO!
One of the psalmists wrote. . . “(59) When I think on my ways, I turn my feet to your testimonies; (60) I hasten and do not delay to keep your commandments.” (Psalm 119:59-60 … [Read more...] about TURNING TO GO!
