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…Psalm 119.11b…

…that I might not sin against you. (Psalm 119.11b) Most people understand this phrase in a purely religious sense: “I must not violate the demands of God.” The intent of this part of the song is much different, however. The … Continue reading

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My Psalm 119 story…in process

Psalm 119.11 (NLT) I have hidden Your word in my heart… Most of us hide things for one of two reasons: We are ashamed or embarrassed by something or, the thing hidden is of value and should be protected against … Continue reading

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Naked, Needy, and No Instructions

So this is the time of year where “pretend” rules the culture.  We pretend we have money, so we spend a lot. We pretend we believe in something so we either go to church or Macy’s, whichever suits. I could … Continue reading

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Uncomfortable Application…

For many at Main Street this is Day 3 in the 40 Days in the Word experience.  Others are just beginning, some have yet to commence.  I am so pleased the excitement is building and some of the response I … Continue reading

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Dink, Dink

Dink, dink: the unmistakable sound of emptiness at the bottom of the consumed pot as the ladle is pressed down for one more drought.  Oh, if only I knew how to spell the scraping sound of hope as that same … Continue reading

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Just Can’t Get Over It!

During yesterday’s Bible reading I ran across this Psalm again.  It is familiar to me, but in this day it echoes in the depths of my soul. How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered!  How blessed is the … Continue reading

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