Proverbs 30:2-4 Surely I am too stupid to be a man. I have not the understanding of a man. I have not learned wisdom, nor have I knowledge of the Holy One. Who has ascended to heaven and come down? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has wrapped up the waters in
Category: Pondering Mercy
“But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.” -Lamentations 3:21-23 Tomorrow marks Mercy’s second birthday. For those who do not know, Mercy is our daughter who died 15
(Written by: Karie David) The room was silent except for the sounds of mumbled praying and stifled sobs. We waited for what seemed an eternity till the doctor came with her diagnosis, and also to give us choices. The so called choice we were given was either to exterminate her life, or continue on with
Weeping For The Children As I read through Matthew chapter 2 this morning, I am reminded of the loss, of the weeping for my own children. Herod was a wicked ruler. The Magi travel to the land of Herod asking a question; “where is he who has been born king?” They are not looking for
This isn’t the best video in the world, and I’m not so sure about the wings and chocolate part; but it still brought me to tears thinking about the loss of our precious baby girl Mercy. Listen below. IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW
Read Job 16 This chapter really helps us to know what Job is feeling in his pain. He tells his friends that they are miserable comforters (verse 2). He says of God in verses 9 and 12–14: Job 16:9a He has torn me in his wrath and hated me; he has gnashed his teeth at
Though He Slay Me “Though he slay me, I will hope in him;” (Job 13:15a ESV). This cry from Job could have just as easily been spoken from the mouth of Jesus. On the cross, Jesus was slain by his father. “It was the will of the Lord to crush him (Jesus)” Isaiah 53:10a. Jesus,
The sermon I preached made it to our website already. You can either listen to the entire service, or scrub ahead to around 21 minutes to just listen to the message. Click HERE to listen.
“I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.” (Isaiah
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the
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