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God: a Hiding Place

by on 19. Mar, 2012 in Devotional

Psalms 119: Thou art my hiding place and my shield, I hope in Thy word… What is your hiding place? Who is your hiding place? It is interesting that a PERSON is a PLACE. Normally, we distinguish between people, places and things. Yet in this case, God is a PLACE. Psa. 90:1 says something similar: [...]

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Making God a Refuge

by on 14. Jan, 2012 in Devotional

Psalms 73:27 But for me it is good to be near God, I have made the Lord God my refuge… After the Psalmist proclaims the goodness of being near to God, he makes a declarative Lordship statement. “I have made the Lord God MY refuge…” How do you ‘make’ the Lord God to be a [...]

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Tart Cherry Jam

by on 09. Sep, 2011 in Devotional

Ps. 16:1 Preserve me O God for in Thee I take refuge… This is a great, short (only 11 verses) Psalm to commit to memory. I have been fed many, many times from the insights penned by David. Right off the bat, David starts off with a prayer request. “Preserve me O God…” I have [...]

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Leading and Bringing

by on 01. Sep, 2011 in Bible Studies

Ps.43:3 Oh send out thy light and thy truth; let them lead me, let them bring me to thy holy hill and to thy dwelling! “…Let them lead me, let them bring me… It was late at night when we pulled into the church camp deep into the mountains. It was a moonless night. With [...]

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Soul Care

by on 29. Aug, 2011 in Devotional

Ps.43:1,2 Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people; from deceitful and unjust men deliver me! For thou art the God in whom I take refuge; why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? After King David asks God to vindicate, defend [...]

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