Tag Archive: comfort

Joy!

I haven’t posted here in a couple of days for a couple of reasons.  Yesterday was Sabbath.  But Friday was my birthday!  And I got a great gift from YHWH – I finally started working at my new school!  So, I got the gift of a paycheck (eventually) and benefits (even more eventually).  I have…

Comfort

Psalm 119:76 Let I pray Your merciful kindness be for my comfort According to Your word to Your servant. This verse seemed rather self-serving the first time I read it.   My first thought was that David was asking for physical comfort, and then I wondered if he was seeking emotional comfort.  So, I looked…

God is Better

Psalm 25:15 My eyes are always looking to the LORD for help, for he alone can rescue me from the traps of my enemies. I find that when I get in trouble and need rescuing, I look to God, but I also look to people around me.  When I’m hurting, I go to people to…

Come Closer

Psalm 10:1 O LORD, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide when I need you the most? For some reason I feel empty this morning.  Maybe because after all the rush and chaos of the last few weeks getting ready for our inaugural gala there’s nothing left to do (it’s over)…