“Your eyes saw my unformed substance. In your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.” Psalm 139:16 Reading in My Utmost for His Highest this morning, several of Oswald Chambers’ phrases stood out to me: “If you will give God […]
“The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You hold my lot. The lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance.” Psalm 16:5-6 If God holds my lot, that means He is in control of it. It rests, resides, in His hands. Those same hands that promise to […]
“‘You are my witnesses,’ declares the LORD, ‘and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.’” Isaiah 43:10 Lately I’ve been struggling with discouragement. One twist in the road has served […]
“To the tribe of Levi alone Moses gave no inheritance. The offerings by fire to the LORD God of Israel are their inheritance, as he said to him.” Joshua 13:14 Would this be enough for me? To watch others receive portions of land as an inheritance, and be set apart with only the Lord God […]
“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33 As I prayed for a friend this morning, I asked that God’s glory would shine in their life in such a way that it would be undeniable to anyone who knew them, that He […]
In Pleasant Places 