Tag: Psalms

After the Snow Comes the Thaw

God is our refuge and strength,    an ever-present help in trouble.2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way    and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea,3 though its waters roar and foam    and the mountains quake with their surging.[c] Psalm 46:1 Weather forecasts have up to 2 feet of snow falling across the Southeast this… Continue reading After the Snow Comes the Thaw

Christmas Treats

Taste and see that the Lord is good;    blessed is the one who takes refuge in him Psalm 34:8 I pray the body of Christ can come together and share this message with our neighbors here in Memphis. It’s a recognition and celebration of the Father’s love for us. As sinners, we know the fall, but… Continue reading Christmas Treats

Psalm 82 for Memphis

Psalm 82 A psalm of Asaph. 1 God presides in the great assembly;    he renders judgment among the “gods”: 2 “How long will you[a] defend the unjust    and show partiality to the wicked?[b]3 Defend the weak and the fatherless;    uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed.4 Rescue the weak and the needy;    deliver them from the hand of the wicked. 5 “The… Continue reading Psalm 82 for Memphis

Business on a Mission

Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord?    Who may stand in his holy place?4 The one who has clean hands and a pure heart,    who does not trust in an idol    or swear by a false god.[a] -Psalm 24:3-4 Lord, we pray for non-church organizations that are building up Christ-followers. May you bless the work of The Center… Continue reading Business on a Mission

Proclamation, Not Promotion

Psalm 105 1 Give praise to the Lord, proclaim his name;    make known among the nations what he has done.2 Sing to him, sing praise to him;    tell of all his wonderful acts.3 Glory in his holy name;    let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.4 Look to the Lord and his strength;    seek his face always. I have struggled with… Continue reading Proclamation, Not Promotion

Psalm 91

Psalm 91 1 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High    will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.[a]2 I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress,    my God, in whom I trust.” 3 Surely he will save you    from the fowler’s snare    and from the deadly pestilence.4 He will cover you with his feathers,    and under his… Continue reading Psalm 91

Psalm 112

Psalm 112[a] 1 Praise the Lord.[b] Blessed are those who fear the Lord,    who find great delight in his commands. 2 Their children will be mighty in the land;    the generation of the upright will be blessed.3 Wealth and riches are in their houses,    and their righteousness endures forever.4 Even in darkness light dawns for the upright,    for those who are gracious and… Continue reading Psalm 112

Ja is not meant to be a Savior. None of us are.

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. – Psalm 20:7 Ja Morant is out for the season. He just got back. He brought life, excitement, and most of all, hope, for a team that all of Memphis backs. It’s devastating if we look at… Continue reading Ja is not meant to be a Savior. None of us are.

Lie Down

I want to wish everyone Happy Holidays! I would like to remind us all of our fragility as men. During this season and really all of our lives we are presented with issues and situations that causes stress.  Making sure all of the decorations are in place, all presents are purchased and making sure we… Continue reading Lie Down