Resh. — v. 153-160. It was not a sad day when my son moved away with his family to the other side of the country. So much…… Read more “Distance”
Month: July 2018
Living in Prayer
Koph — v. 145-152. What do you think of, what picture do you have in mind, when you think of the word ‘prayer’? The little icon of hands…… Read more “Living in Prayer”
Read Psalm 119, Pt. II
Meditations on the longest chapter in the Bible
The ‘Sign’ of my being
Tzade. — v. 137-144. He climbs with bare feet over mounds of accumulated filth and jagged-edged debris in hopes of finding a scrap of food to eat…… Read more “The ‘Sign’ of my being”
Not yet suffered
The sun rises slowly, shedding gentle encouraging light on the lush green leaves and in the comfort of my home my heart is made glad–my heart… Read more “Not yet suffered…”
Seeing and Being Seen
Ain. — v. 121-128 “But the LORD said to Samuel, ‘Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected…… Read more “Seeing and Being Seen”
Wild, Uncultivated Thoughts
Samech. (Sin/Shin) – v. 113-120. James warns of the power of the tongue, which is like a raging fire, burning down forests. Oh, the power of words…… Read more “Wild, Uncultivated Thoughts”
Welcome! Part III
What is the purpose of this Website, practically speaking? First, I invite you to read Psalm 119! Plain and simple. Take up and read! Second, I invite you…… Read more “Welcome! Part III”
Welcome! Pt II
Psalm 119 is written as a mnemonic that captures central truths: a. God sees, hears, and knows me personally; b. There is an enemy of souls that…… Read more “Welcome! Pt II”
