All Ye Lands!
In his powerful little book Mission in the Old Testament, renowned Old Testament scholar Walter C. Kaiser Jr. begins his chapter on Psalms with this…
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Mr. and Mrs. Job
Have you ever pondered Job’s wife, or even been annoyed at her mocking him when he was at his lowest? Here’s what Mrs. Job said:…
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Here Comes the Bride
The Beloved (the Groom): Like a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. The Shulamite (the Bride): Like an apple tree among…
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Interpreting the Psalms
Modern readers face some challenges interpreting the Psalms, especially those living in Western countries. This is due to differences in cultures and time. The differences…
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Praying with Daddy: A Father’s Day Tribute
by Caitlin (Stacy) Meadows My earliest memories of my dad set the tone for my entire life. As a small child, probably three or four…
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Outgrowing the Boy
Little boys, according to the nursery rhyme, are made of snips and snails and puppy dog tails. Compared to little girls, who are made of…
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Can You Hear Me Now?
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever (Psalm 136:1). In the iconic Verizon cellular phone commercial that aired in…
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God’s Living Word
The nineteenth psalm, written by King David, starts with such statements as “The heavens are telling,” “their expanse is declaring,” and “Day to day pours…
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Living a Truly Successful Life
by Bob Hostetler Matthew Emmons aimed his rifle at the target one last time. He was one shot away from his second Olympic gold medal…
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Mom and the Most High
by Tahny Lou Vonan I shall weave this tale as if it unfolded yesterday, for the memories of that moment are etched into the very…
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