by Joanne | Jul 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is hard to believe that today we will take a look at the fifteenth and final psalm of ascents – Psalm 134. Here we find a psalm that is a call to worship. “Oh, praise the Lord all you servants of the Lord, you who serve at night in the house of the Lord.â€...
by Joanne | Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Unity has been defined as “the state of oneness; a whole or totality as combining all its parts into one†(from dictionary.com). Paul in appealing to the church in Corinth wrote: “I appeal to you, dear brothers and sisters,by the authority of our Lord Jesus...
by Joanne | Jun 29, 2020 | Devoted Living
Psalm 132, the thirteenth Song of Ascents, brings us to look and think about the temple – God’s house. “What makes God’s house so special is not the building or the architectural style or the materials. What truly counts is the spiritual reality of what...
by Joanne | Jun 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today we are going to look at the twelfth psalm of ascents, Psalm 131. Here we find a simple and beautiful call to childlike faith in God. “The more a believer matures spiritually, the more childlike his faith will become. Growing to trust God involves assuming many...
by Joanne | Jun 15, 2020 | Encouragement
This week we find ourselves reading the eleventh song of ascents – Psalm 130. “From the depths of despair, O Lord, I call for your help. Hear my cry, O Lord. Pay attention to my prayer.†(verses 1-2, NLT) Here we find the psalmist in his deep distress, crying...
