PSALM 127 Foundations matter. When a building is being constructed, a lot of time and detail is spent on designing and laying the foundation. If the foundation is not right, then the building will not be right. I think the same is true for our marriages and our families. If our foundation is messed up, […]
PSALM 126 Karen was on the staff of Gulf Breeze UMC. She was a joy-filled person. Whenever you received an email from her, she always ended it with these words, “God is good, so laugh, sing, and dance today.” I asked her one day about that salutation, and she said, “Every day is an […]
PSALM 125 Like most ancient cities Jerusalem is built on a hill, but it is surrounded on all sides by even higher mountains. Thus, a king ruling in that city does not look down in pride on all the lands he rules, but instead looks up, to the mountain ranges surrounding him. Psalm 125 reminds […]
PSALM 124 In the early days of World War II Hitler’s forces used the “blitzkrieg” tactics to rapidly defeat and drive back British and allied forces across France to the edge of the English Channel, near Dunkirk. Defeat seemed certain. Unexpectedly, Hitler ordered a halt in the advance, and the King of England called for […]
PSALM 123 The Battle of Bunker Hill in June of 1775 was one of the most important in the early American Revolutionary War, establishing that Colonial ranks could stand up against British regulars, who had mocked the “Yankee Doodles” as untrained and undisciplined. We still remember from it the famous quote, “Don’t fire until you […]