2025-12-12 07:40 Sirach 21:5 "The prayer of a poor man goes from his lips to the ears of God, and his judgment comes speedily."   There are many ways to be poor. Some of the most poor among us have plenty of money, ...

2025-12-11 06:53 Psalm 94:12 "Blessed is the man whom thou dost chasten, O Lord, and whom thou dost teach out of thy law".   Some days, before I open the Bible for my daily verse, I tell God what I am feeling, think...

2025-12-10 10:19 Wisdom 4:1 "Better than [children in an unrighteous generation] is childlessness with virtue, for in the memory of virtue is immortality, because it is known by both God and by men."   I was feeling...

2025-12-09 07:31 Numbers 8:4 "And this was the workmanship of the lampstand, hammered work of gold; from its base to its flowers, it was hammered work; according to the pattern which the Lord had shown Moses, so he ma...

2025-12-07 09:01 2 Chronicles 21:8 "In [Jehoram's] days Edom revolted from the rule of Judah, and set up a king of their own."   Edom, the land conquered by Jacob's brother Esau, was consistently a thorn in ...

2025-12-05 08:06 Hebrews 12:2. "[Let us look] to Jesus the pioneer and perfector of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the thr...

2025-12-02 10:10 Judges 5:1-2 "Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day: 'That the leaders took the lead in Israel, that the people offered themselves willingly, bless the Lord!'"   The wor...

2025-11-30 09:42 Job 15:9-10. "What do you know that we do not know? What do you understand that is not clear to us? Both the gray-haired and the aged are among us, older than your father."   This is Eliphaz, one of...

2025-11-29 11:19 Tobit 10:6-7 "But Tobit said to her, 'Be still and stop worrying; he is well.' And she answered him, 'Be still and stop deceiving me; my child has perished.' And she went out every day...

2025-11-28 08:36 Psalm 102:28 "The children of thy servants shall dwell secure, their posterity shall be established before them."   This is what I want. The turmoil the world is in is not what I want for my childre...