Tag Archives: Prayer

First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 44

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Jill English Johnston

O God, we have heard it with our own ears— our ancestors have told us of all you did in their day, in days long ago ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭44:1‬, NLT‬‬ Thanksgiving. A time to remember what God has done. A time to … Continue reading →

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 41

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Jill English Johnston

Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor! The Lord rescues them when they are in trouble. (Psalm 41:1, NLT) The month of November is a good month to stop and give thanks for the many blessings … Continue reading →

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Hidden Treasure

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Jill English Johnston

“My son, if you will receive my words and store my commands inside you, paying attention to wisdom inclining your mind toward understanding — yes, if you will call for insight and raise your voice for discernment, if you seek … Continue reading →

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Not to be Foolish

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Jill English Johnston

“Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.” Proverbs 1:7 (NLT) Reflection I don’t know about you, but I definitely don’t want to be a fool. We have enough of those in the world. … Continue reading →

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A Manual for Living

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Jill English Johnston

“These are the wise sayings of Solomon, David’s son, Israel’s king— Written down so we’ll know how to live well and right, to understand what life means and where it’s going; A manual for living, for learning what’s right and just and … Continue reading →

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