Selah Moments

By Princess Arira In the book of Psalms 3:1-3 something happened to David and he cried out to God saying “LORD, how they have increased who trouble me! Many are they who rise up against me. Many are they who say of me, there is no help for him in God. Selah But You, O […]
Lay Aside The Weight Of Self-Pity

I love Jonah not just because of the whole fish episode, but because Jonah is a self-pitying sulker. I don’t endorse his self-pity, but I do identify with it since I’m given to similar kinds of sulking. And I’m thankful that in the Bible God shows the warts of his servants, because I have many […]
Three Questions for Bible Journaling

I gave the eulogy of a 95-year-old woman in our congregation. Moments before I spoke, the funeral director said of her, “Her Bible was well thumbed-through.” She was known as someone who loved to serve with her hands by providing meals for the sick and needy, but even more so as a woman who loved […]