Complete joy, found in love
If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask for whatever you wish, and it will be …
Monthly Archives: March 2013
God is God
Hebrews 12:1-2 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every …
No one is exempt
Today we’re looking at two parallel verses in Deuteronomy 12. First verse 12, then verse 18: And you shall rejoice before …
My soul magnifies the Lord
Mary’s Song of Praise: The Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55) And Mary said, ‘My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, …
we are wretched, except…
Psalm 19:7-9 is a poem of sorts (well, lots of Psalms are, but this one has a very clear structure …
My prayer
Instead of my usual thoughts on a joy passage in scripture, today I am sharing with all of you my …
Blessed to rejoice
Deuteronomy ends with the death of Moses in chapter 34, but in chapter 33 we see Moses blessing each of …
Leaping for joy
In those days Mary arose and went with haste into the hill country, to a town in Judah, and she entered the …
No other words
So often the Psalms require no other words. Please enjoy Psalm 19:1-6. The heavens declare the glory of God, and the …
God has the last say in our joy
Esther 5:9-14 ESV And Haman went out that day joyful and glad of heart. But when Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s …
