Tag: Psalms

  • DEATH cries out! from many perspectives

    A poem of death’s despair. From cries of pain Surrounded by suffering Entombed in death Men and women Hung their heads In death’s despair. + His pain I now know His suffering I deserve From this dark place of justice My sorrow must pierce. Roger Harned – TalkofJESUS.com “ELOI, ELOI, LAMA SABACHTHANI?” 22:1 אֵלִי אֵלִי…

    “Truly I tell you, anyone who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not come under judgment but has passed from death to life. - john 5:24
  • Are we children of Ephraim? – Psalm 78

    A child of blessing Ephraim was the second child of Zaphnath-Paaneah and Asenath. His father’s high position second only to Pharaoh gave Ephraim every advantage as he was brought up with all the riches of the palace. You may recognize him as brother of Manasseh and both brothers known as sons of Joseph, son of…

    image of young man with sword - Ephraim
  • WE Have Been Here Before – in Awe of JESUS

    We show no awe of Jesus in our no-salt ‘christian’ lives. Oh, perhaps in a stanza of singing, a sentence of sermon or a moment of compassion in our encounter with another; but for the most part we Christians fail to show any awe of Jesus in our worship or daily lives. Our church and…

    photo of woman sitting by wall holding a bundled up child and cave for livestock below a house in Bethlehem