"The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice." Psalm 97:1, NIV To enjoy a devotional that coincides with this verse please visit the blog I Love the Psalms by author David Kitz. It was Kitz's book "Psalms 365: Develop a Life of Prayer and Worship" that had me meditating on …
God said, "This is the sign of the promise I am giving to you and every living being that is with you for generations to come. I will put my rainbow in the clouds to be a sign of my promise to the earth. Whenever I form clouds over the earth, a rainbow will appear …
Spread out before me on the cabin table was the trail map. A dry spell in the mountains where we were vacationing had opened a window of opportunity to explore hiking trails usually left inaccessible this time of year due to mud. As long as the weather held out, I hoped to explore as many …
"God comes from Teman,the Holy One from Mount Paran. SelahHis splendor covers the heavens,and the earth is full of his praise.His brilliance is like light;rays are flashing from his hand.This is where his power is hidden." Habakkuk 3:3-4, CSB Today’s scripture photo is one of the fruits from my recent holiday in the mountains. Each …
But I will sing of Your strengthand will joyfully proclaimYour faithful love in the morning.For You have been a stronghold for me,a refuge in my day of trouble. Psalm 59:16, CSB A Lesson from a Lab In June when it is time for me to post the month's Lesson from a Lab, I will be …
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The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; The desert shall rejoice and blossom like the crocus; It shall blossom abundantly and rejoice with joy and singing . . . They shall see the glory of the Lord, the majesty of our God. Isaiah 35: 1-2, NIV (1984) Meet Sonny our neighbor’s sweet Labradoodle …
Look to the Lord and His strength; seek His face always. Psalm 105:4, NIV Those who enjoy the companionship of dogs have experienced the intensity of their gaze. I want my eyes to seek out and rest on the Lord with that type of intensity. Our dog Adi was born into a household filled with …
Blessed is the man who listens to Me, Watching daily at My doors, Waiting at My doorway. Proverbs 8:34 Nothing exemplifies the posture of listening better than my Labrador Retriever during that early morning hour when she and I are the only ones awake. She is still, quiet, and alert as she lies on her …
Those who know Your name will trust in You, for You, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek You. Psalm 9:10 The scriptures show us that God's name has incredible depth. My blogging friend Alan at Devotional Treasures highlights this in a a series of posts on the names of God which I've included below. …
Be at rest once more, Oh my soul. For the Lord has been good to you. Psalm 116:7 Rest seems to be the theme of Lessons from a Lab this month. In this photograph, Adi is enjoying a fireside nap after a long, cold walk through the corn fields. I in turn, found my soul …
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