Isaiah 1:18, Psalm 32:1 (for Lent)

Pastor: “Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they... Read More »

Psalm 130:3-5 (for Lent)

If you, O LORD, kept a record of sins, O Lord, who could stand? But with you there is forgiveness; therefore you are feared. I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, ... Read More »
The Horse and Her Boy

The Horse and Her Boy

My father raised cutting horses, among other things. Consequently I grew up working around horses most of my young life. Unlike my sister, however, who raises Tennessee Walkers these... Read More »
A Hymn to God the Father

A Hymn to God the Father

Wilt Thou forgive that sin where I begun,   Which was my sin, though it were done before? Wilt Thou forgive that sin through which I run,   And do run still, though... Read More »

No Record of Our Sins

Out of the depths” the psalmist cries to God (Psalm 130:1). His problem surfaces: terrible guilt for things done and undone in the past. “If You, Lord, should mark... Read More »

Forgiveness (may be read responsively/from Psalm 130)

God, when life is overwhelming us and we are buried by concerns and confusion, we call out to You as best we can.   Please hear us. Please listen to us. We feel so unworthy to be... Read More »
“Remembering… And Being Remembered” (Part 2)

“Remembering… And Being Remembered” (Part 2)

This week, we are considering three places in the Bible where God remembers and, we are wanting to see the implications of that remembering. We started Monday with the Lord’s... Read More »
What Is The Heart of Forgiveness? (Part 3)

What Is The Heart of Forgiveness? (Part 3)

This week we have been looking at the issue of forgiveness. We began with the idea of conditionality, then moved to how love can be unconditional, but forgiveness cannot. So, what do... Read More »
What Is The Heart of Forgiveness? (Part 2)

What Is The Heart of Forgiveness? (Part 2)

This week we are thinking together about the issue of forgiveness. To do that, we began by looking at the difference between conditional and unconditional, then looked at how love can... Read More »
What Is The Heart of Forgiveness? (Part 1)

What Is The Heart of Forgiveness? (Part 1)

How do we view forgiveness? To many it is simply a way to feel better about the difficult interpersonal moments in life. But, is that right? Is forgiveness merely a method for making... Read More »
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