Friday, March 12, 2010

Drawing From the Well

February 15, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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The prophet Isaiah said, “Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation” (Isaiah 12:2-3).
If God is truly our salvation, we must trust, [...]

Time-Transcending Knowledge

February 11, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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How can mortal mind begin to comprehend the ways of our Lord? He has no bounds; there is no limit to His understanding and knowledge. There is no place He hasn’t been or anything He hasn’t considered. He knows all, past, present and future.
That’s an interesting thought: He knows everything past, present and future. [...]

Take Control

February 4, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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Sometimes our emotions are far from being responsive to God in praise. But the Psalmist makes it very clear that we have control over our emotions…that we can deliberately turn our despair into praise and bless the Lord!
David asked himself a question, “Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted [...]

Spoiled and Disarmed

February 3, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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Is God really for us? How many times have we asked ourselves that question when things don’t go our way or when we see things happen that we don’t understand, especially after we’ve prayed about them?