The God Who Remembers
Psalm 115 “Not unto us” is a prayer we may readily associate with a moment of gratitude. Something good has happened, a difficult undertaking has been completed, or a prayer has been answered, and we...
Before the Hope
Lamentations 3 We know these words. “Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness.” (Lamentations 3:22–23)...
What If the Problem Is Where I’m Standing?
There are prayers that become more complicated the longer we pray them. “Lord, let me see” has become one of those prayers for me. It sounded simple enough when I first began praying it. Perhaps that...
Lord, Let Me See You as You Actually Are
There is a moment in the Gospel of Mark that I thought I knew well. Jairus, a synagogue leader, comes to Jesus because his young daughter is dying. He falls at Jesus’ feet and begs Him to come. Jesus...