We have finally come to a day without a lot of rain. Its been a really rainy Spring (the number of times I’ve had to mow the lawn reminds me of that) so there have been LOTS of days when I’ve needed to bring my […]
Psalm 10 – Speed
This past weekend, I took my boys to Indianapolis for one of the practice/qualifying dates at the Indy 500. It was awesome to hear and feel the sound and power of the cars as they flew by on the track. I also, of course, was […]
Psalm 9 – Something Wonderful
I will thank the Lord with all my heart! I will tell about all your amazing deeds! I will be happy and rejoice in you!I will sing praises to you, O sovereign One! When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeated before you. […]
Psalm 8 – Magnificient
I read this Psalm early this morning and what I decided to do through the day was to look for a bunch of things that spoke to the magnificence of God coming out of the last verse of this Psalm – O Lord, our Lord,how […]
Psalm 7 – From a middle schooler
Yesterday, my wife and I were blessed to participate in a program our local middle school does where one of the grades comes to a church, then to a temple, then to a mosque, to learn about these three religions. One thing we did was […]
Psalm 6 – Sight
My eyes grow dim from suffering; they grow weak because of all my enemies. – Psalm 6:7 There is a theme in these early Psalms about struggles and finding God through those times. There are many laments of asking God where God is at. Psalm […]
Psalm 5 – Enough
Julian of Norwich prayed, “God, of your goodness, give me yourself, for you are enough for me. I may ask nothing less that is fully to your worship, and if I do ask anything less, ever shall I be in want. Only in you I […]
Psalm 4 – Wide Open
I’m an open space person. Growing up surrounded not by thick woods, but by open space, I have it in my bones to find spaces where I can take in huge vistas. They are soul renewing for me. So when I read the NET translation of […]
Psalm 3 – Uplifted
But you, O Lord, are a shield around me,my glory, and the one who lifts up my head I am one who finds myself looking down a lot. Sometimes it is because I’m looking at my phone or because I’m watching where I am walking. […]
Psalm 2 – Shelter
There’s obviously a lot in this Psalm – The majority of it is speaking of the futility of the kings of the earth seeking to go against the Lord and the Lord’s plans. But as I read it this morning and have been thinking about […]
Psalm 1 – Dandelions
It’s time to return to the Psalms. It feels like a time that I need to be sure that there is a song of the Lord spoken to my heart each day. I’m going to try to avoid just repeating what I shared last time […]
God’s Flow
We have gotten a ton of rain the last few weeks. Its been raining pretty much non-stop the last few days especially and it feels more like a cold rainy time in the late fall or winter rather than early Spring. Anyway, I was on […]
