05/20/2025 – “You do not want a sacrifice, or I would give it; You are not pleased with a ‘burnt offering. The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit. God, You will not despise a broken and humbled heart.” (Psalm 51:16-17) – Sublime! – See comments below.
The Power of The Broken
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
In the account of Gideon, we learn the power of broken pitchers. When Gideon’s men smashed their vessels, the light of their torches …
Read More05/19/2025 – “Da Pacem Domine – Monastic Gregorian Chant” / Brief comment.
Da Pacem Domine – Monastic Gregorian Chant
https://www.godtube.com/watch/?v=CF2EJNNU
SolI Deo Gloria!
Personal comment – This morning, I wasn’t as “locked in” on my morning adoration prayer to the Lord – Psalm 145. …
Read More05/19/2025 – BabylonBee: “Couple declines to attend Chinese underground church over lack of children’s programming.”
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05/19/2025 – “And he requested for himself that he might die.”1 Kings 19:4
It was a remarkable thing that the man who was never to die, for whom God had ordained an infinitely better lot, the man who should be carried to heaven …
Read More05/18/2025 – “Living Simply — Yet Focused” // “Look at the birds of the air…. Consider the lilies of the field …” (Matthew 6: 26,28).
“‘Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin’ — they simply are! Think of the sea, the air, the sun, the stars, …
Read More05/17/2025 – Day 321 – Chapters 1 – 7 – “The Eight Visions of Zechariah Explained: Lessons, Prophecies, and Meaning” by Diane Ferreira / October 16, 2024 – Updated on February 21, 2025
This commentary from Diane Ferreira on Zechariah is rich so I am sharing the link below. Please note as the article makes multiple references to the Messiah King, this …
Read More05/17/2025 – “Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.” (Rev. 3:2) / “for it is written, Be holy, because I am holy.” 1 Peter 1:16
Soli Deo Gloria!
Read More05/17/2025 – “His Ascension and our Access” / “It came to pass, while He blessed them, that He was parted from them and carried up into heaven”. (Luke 24:51).
“We have no experiences in our lives that correspond in our lives that correspond to the events in our Lord’s life after the transfiguration. From that moment forward His …
Read More05/16/2025 – Day 320 – Ecclesiastes – Chapters 7 – 8 / Commentary on 7:26: “And I found more bitter than death the woman who is a trap, her heart a net, and her hands chains.”
I think this verse could lean one to unfairly tag Solomon as a “mysogynist”. But I think my Apologetics Study Bible really sheds a light over a larger context …
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