The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:2 NIV SALVATION: to be delivered (or rescued) from peril. ********** My dad worked at a salvage yard. That sounded close enough. So, I figured salvation had to do with claiming something that was broken…
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My Shield
I love you, Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:1-2 NIV Jehovah-Magen (may’gin): God is a shield and protector that covers us completely, blocking, guiding and defending in all areas of our lives. ********** You are my refuge…
My Deliverer
I love you, Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:2 NIV DELIVERER: a person who rescues you from harm or danger; rescuer, Savior. ********** Turn, Lord, and deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love. Psalm 6:4 NIV Deliverance…
My Fortress
I love you, Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:1-2 NIV FORTRESS: a place of defense, strengthened so that an enemy could not approach it; a place of safety. Also, STRONGHOLD: a fortress with a difficult access ********** Turn…
My Rock
I love you, Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.Psalm 18:1-2 NIV ********** Like rock, God is the foundation of everything. He alone is immovable and unbreakable, the ultimate in permanence, stability, and reliability. ********** I will proclaim the name…
My Strength
I love you, Lord, my strength. Psalm 18:1 NIV STRENGTH: the quality or state of being physically strong; the capacity of an object or substance to withstand great force or pressure ********** It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure. Psalm 18:32 NIV The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and…
“My Life is in Your Hands”
This is one of my favorite songs. I spent a long time looking for a version that had just the right mix of graphics and music. So many of them had mistakes in the lyrics, that I began to think I would never find one that worked. I finally settled on this one. It is…
Coincidences
COINCIDENCE: a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection In God there are no coincidences, just purposes: There is no such thing as a coincidence when your life is directed by God. Joel Osteen God causes things to fall into place. It isn’t a lucky break; it isn’t a coincidence. It’s the…
In God’s Hands
In midnight’s dark or morning’s light,In winter’s cold or summer’s heat,In deferred hope or promise bright,In victory or cruel defeat. In crippling pain or best of health,In prolonged drought or springtime rain,In poverty or untold wealth,In hurtful loss or richest gain. In bitter tears or laughter’s song,In lively youth or well-worn age,In daunting fears or…
“Abundant”
ABUNDANT: existing or available in large quantities; having plenty of ********** After yesterday’s post, I began to think about “abundant.” Does the Bible use that word anywhere else? Well, yes. In the beginning, God created abundantly. In Genesis 1, we read that “the earth sprouted and abundantly produced vegetation” (v 12 Amp), and the waters swarmed and…