Shepherd
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“Casting the whole of your care [ALL your anxieties, ALL your worries, ALL your concerns, ONCE AND FOR ALL] on Him, for He cares for you affectionately and cares about you watchfully.”(1 Peter 5:7, AMPC) NOT A CARE IN THE WORLD! What a powerful truth! God says that we can be totally free from every…
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THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD… For the last couple of weeks, Holy Spirit hassaturated us with revelation-knowledge of the love and care that is lavished upon us by Yahweh Ra’ah, the Lord, our Shepherd. He supplies our every need according to His riches in glory. He provides refreshing rest when we are weary; healing and…
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HELD IN THE ARMS OF LOVE I fondly remember times as a child when my parents carried me tenderly in their arms. When I was in the first grade I came down with a bad case of the measles. In spite of my Mom doing everything she could to alleviate the symptoms, my fever kept…
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The great evangelist Charles H. Spurgeon said this about Psalm 23:“It begins on the ground, among the sheep, but up it goes till you may hear its blessed notes echoing among the stars: ‘I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” Psalm 23 is located in our Bibles between “The Psalm of the…
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Joel 2:25 – “So, I will restore to you the years…” The Hebrew word (shanah) translated as “years” means “a cycle ; to do again, but differently.” Did you notice that the meanings of this word are almost completely opposite? To “repeat” and yet “change” are seemingly contradictory. Only Holy Spirit, our Teacher, can give…
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Joel 2:25 – “So I will restore to you the years…” In our last post, we studied the word translated as “restore” and found out that it means: to repair what has been broken; to replace what has been lost; to make whole; to make complete; to bring to peace. We can see in this…
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We are all on a journey. We are all “on the way”. We are all a “work in progress”. No one is completed. No one is perfected. As His people, we are the “sheep of His pasture.”(Psalm 100:3) We know our good Shepherd leads us, protects us, and provides for us. (Psalm 23) But sheep,…