The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores rejoice. Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne. (Psalm 97:1-2, NIV) Lord Father, this morning I rejoice in You. Thank You for sleep. Thank You for a bed to sleep in. Thank You for theĀ relationships …
Saturday Prayer 5
Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. (Psalm 20:7, NIV) Lord, You are greater than any human power. You created all human power and stand behind it all, sustaining all creation. My trust is not in human power. That power comes and it …
Facing Overwhelming Odds
In 2 Chronicles 20, King Jehoshaphat and the people of Judah are facing an overwhelming situation. The combined Moabite and Ammonite armies are bearing down upon them with one aim: destruction and take-over. The odds are not good and there seems to be little hope of relief. In the horn of Africa right now, drought …
What Most Clearly Reveals the Power of God?
I am not ashamed of the gospel because it is the power of God. (Romans 1:16) When we consider the power of God, we may think of a variety of things. We may think of the ferocious winds during this past week that tangled trees in utility wires, peeled weak walls off buildings and fueled …
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Matthew Erickson 