In the Scriptures we have several examples of how we can pray for each other (eg. Philippians 1:9-11; Colossians 1:9-12,). But as I have read through the Psalms these last few months I have noticed some ways that the Psalmist prayed for himself. They are worthy of our consideration and imitation. We should pray for…
Month: June 2017
What Sins? God’s Postmortem Assesment of David
The Holy Spirit in Scripture presents an unvarnished picture of the people of Scripture. We see not only the positive things about their lives, but also their weaknesses, faults, and sin. King David of the Old Testament is no exception. He comes on the scene of Israel as a young shepherd boy, who against all…
A Meditation on Temptation
“No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.” (1 Cor 10:13 ESV) None of us are exempt from…
