Tag: Lord

THE LORD NEEDS YOUR DONKEY

ByDr. Mark February 8, 2022 0 Comments
“When they had approached Jerusalem and had come to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus then sent two disciples, saying to them, “Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied there and a colt with it.  Untie them and bring them to Me.  And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and he will send them on immediately”...

THE LITTLE GIRL’S STORIES: A TRILOGY

ByDr. Mark January 27, 2022 0 Comments
“The Lord is your protector, and he won’t go to sleep or let you stumble.  The protector of Israel doesn’t doze or ever get drowsy.  The Lord is your protector, there at your right side to shade you from the sun.  You won’t be harmed by the sun during the day or by the moon at night.  The Lord will protect you and keep you safe from all dangers.  The Lord will protect you now and...

YOU OUGHT TO BE THE ONE

ByDr. Mark January 19, 2022 0 Comments
“While He was on the way to Jerusalem, He was passing between Samaria and Galilee.  And as He entered a village, ten men with leprosy who stood at a distance met Him; and they raised their voices, saying, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”  When He saw them, He said to them, “Go and show yourselves to the priests.”  And as they were going, they were cleansed.  Now one of them, when...

SHARING MY THURSDAY MEDITATION

ByDr. Mark December 17, 2021 0 Comments
“As evening came, Jesus said to his disciples, “Let’s cross to the other side of the lake.”  So they took Jesus in the boat and started out, leaving the crowds behind (although other boats followed).  But soon a fierce storm came up.  High waves were breaking into the boat, and it began to fill with water.  Jesus was sleeping at the back of the boat with his head on a cushion.  The...

WHAT’S STRONG WITH YOU?

ByDr. Mark December 8, 2021 0 Comments
“Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid.  The Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.”(Isaiah 12:2 NIV) There is not a typing error in the title.  I did not intend to use those words we have often heard, “What’s wrong with you,” in the context of when we have messed up in the eyes of someone who views themself as perfect,...

I FINISHED THE SENTENCES FOR YOU!

ByDr. Mark October 24, 2021 0 Comments
“The Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.  He is my God, and I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.” (Exodus 15:2 NIV) It is the start of a new week and regardless of what comes your way; regardless of the unexpected things you may have to deal with on any new day, there are some sentences below that will be of value to keep you going; to prop...

AWE THE ALL

ByDr. Mark September 21, 2021 0 Comments
“Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name.  Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget none of His benefits; Who pardons all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases” (Psalm 103:1-3 NASB) Yesterday afternoon, I let the enemy have me focusing on the negative, as opposed to the positive.  Yes, he was messing with my mind, trying to put pity in the place of...

GOOD NEWS FOR YOUR JOURNEY

ByDr. Mark August 19, 2021 0 Comments
“The Lord is your protector; the Lord is your shade on your right hand.  The sun will not beat down on you by day, nor the moon by night.  The Lord will protect you from all evil; He will keep your soul. The Lord will guard your going out and your coming in from this time and forever.” (Psalm 121:5-8 NASB) As a young adolescent on a hot summer day, much like today, a new graduate of the...

THE DEACON AND THE DEDICATED SAINT

ByDr. Mark June 28, 2021 0 Comments
“Let everything that has breath praise the Lord.  Praise the Lord!” (Psalm 150:6 NKJV) A faithful servant, one who earned the title of Deacon Emeritus, s gifted saint could not sing “My Heavenly Father Watches Over Me” without shedding a few tears.  It was evident, every time he sang that solo, he was not just rendering a selection listed on the order of service, but he was...

ANOTHER ONE

ByDr. Mark June 1, 2021 0 Comments
“There is one body and one Spirit, just as you also were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all who is over all and through all and in all.  But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift.” (Ephesians 4:1-7  NASB) This meditation is another one on “one.”  I received an email yesterday...