Scripture: (Psa 137:1-3 NKJV) By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept When we remembered Zion. {2} We hung our harps Upon the willows in the midst of it. {3} For there those who carried us away captive asked of us a song, And those who plundered us requested mirth, Saying, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Father’
Longing For Home
Posted in Psalms, tagged Family, Father, God, Heaven, Holy Spirit, Home, Jesus on July 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s Not Too Late
Posted in 2 Chronicles, tagged Children, Faith, Family, Father, God, Worship on May 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Scripture: (2 Chr 31:20-21 NKJV) Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah, and he did what was good and right and true before the LORD his God. {21} And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, in the law and in the commandment, to seek his God, he did [...]
Mom’s Love
Posted in 1 Kings, tagged Children, Father, Love, Mother on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: Then she said to him, “My lord, you swore by the LORD your God to your maidservant, saying, ‘Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.’ (1 Ki 1:17 NKJV) Observation: Absalom’s brother, Adonijah, decided to make himself king of Israel since his father David was old [...]
The Most Painful Death
Posted in 2 Samuel, tagged Children, Comfort, Death, Father, God, Grief, Healing, Mourning on April 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: Then the king was deeply moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept. And as he went, he said thus: “O my son Absalom; my son, my son Absalom; if only I had died in your place! O Absalom my son, my son!” (2 Sam 18:33 NKJV) Observation: Absalom had [...]
The Lost Virtue
Posted in 1 Samuel, tagged Children, Father, Parenting, Relationship, Respect on April 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (1 Sam 24:6 NKJV) And he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my master, the Lord’s anointed, to stretch out my hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.” Observation: Saul, driven by anger and jealousy, was pursuing David to kill him. In [...]
Loving Concern
Posted in 1 Samuel, tagged Care, Children, Concern, Father, Mother, Parenting on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (1 Sam 9:5 NKJV) When they had come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant who was with him, “Come, let us return, lest my father cease caring about the donkeys and become worried about us.” Observation: Saul’s father had asked him to find some donkeys that had ran away. After [...]
It Happens to the Best
Posted in 1 Samuel, tagged Children, Church, Family, Father, God, Grace, Parenting on March 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: Now it came to pass when Samuel was old that he made his sons judges over Israel. 2The name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah; they were judges in Beersheba. 3But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside after dishonest gain, took bribes, and [...]
The Other Woman in Your Marriage
Posted in Ruth, tagged Children, Daughter, Family, Father, Husband, Love, Marriage, Mother, Parenting, Relationship, Son, Wife on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (Ruth 2:11-12 NKJV) And Boaz answered and said to her, “It has been fully reported to me, all that you have done for your mother-in-law since the death of your husband, and how you have left your father and your mother and the land of your birth, and have come to a people whom [...]
The Courage of a Woman
Posted in Judges, tagged Bible, Children, Christ, Church, Courage, Family, Father, God, Home, Husband, Leadership, Men, Mother, Relationship, Wife, Women on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (Judg 4:4-5 NKJV) Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, was judging Israel at that time. {5} And she would sit under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the mountains of Ephraim. And the children of Israel came up to her for judgment. Observation: Deborah, a prophetess, was also [...]