Author Archives: Robert Franklin

“For there is hope for a tree, When it is cut down, that it will sprout again, And its shoots will not fail. “Though its roots grow old in the ground And its stump dies in the dry soil, At … Continue reading →

He sent redemption to His people; He had commanded His covenant forever.  Holy and awesome is His name! (Psalm 119.9, ESV) “The covenant is a treasury of wealth, a granary of food, a fountain of life, a store-house of salvation, … Continue reading →

Is it not strange, the darkest hour That ever dawned on sinful earth Should touch the heart with softer power For comfort than an angel’s mirth? That to the Cross the mourner’s eye should turn Sooner than where the stars … Continue reading →

“Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never allow the righteous to be shaken.” (Psalm 55.22, NASB) Of the many spiritual challenges I have to grown into, the casting of anxiety has got to … Continue reading →

“The LORD looks down from heaven, he sees all the children of man; from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth, he who fashions the hearts of of them all and observes all … Continue reading →

“But God demonstrates His own love toward us, that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.  Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him.”  (Romans … Continue reading →