in prayer for our nation

On 22 February, 2011 · Leave a Comment

On Mondays I meet with a group of pastors here in Annapolis and we pray together for an hour.

Because yesterday was President’s Day, we spent some of our time in prayer for the nation. The men in the room represent a very diverse group of followers, an even more diverse group of churches and [...]

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lift up your eyes

On 18 February, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I lift up my eyes to the hills.

From where does my help come?

My help comes from the Lord,

who made heaven and earth.

A simple reminder from the saints who have come before us, that if the answer to our problems depends on us we [...]

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trampling the mountains

On 3 February, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The book of Micah both begins and ends with God storming off his throne to trample something beneath his feet.

The end of the book reads victorious, with God trampling everything that could be held against his followers:

He will again have compassion on us;

he will tread our iniquities [...]

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