Praise for Being Rescued
A personal psalm of thanksgivingfor deliverance.
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Here I Raise My Ebenezer
Most people associate the name “Ebenezer” with Dickens’ Scrooge, not with victory—but in Scripture, it marks a stone of help, a memorial of God’s dramatic rescue. Today, I raise my own Ebenezer—not for a triumph over enemies, but for a year of unemployment filled with unmistakable provision, healing, and hope. This is the story of how losing my job turned into a front-row seat to the faithfulness of God.
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The Tomlin Technique
We would all do well to learn how to handle criticism and personal attacks from a man who faces it constantly: Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin.
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Giving the Kiss the Attention It Deserves
It’s tempting to view closed doors as disappointments, but they are really invitations to embrace the beauty of waiting.
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Precious Moments
God describes the death of His children as “precious.” That’s not the word I would have chosen to use. What does He see when He looks at the death of a saint that I don’t?
Psalm for Deliverance
A personal psalm for deliverance from an oppressive enemy.
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I, Nebuchadnezzar
When I started to struggle uncharacteristicly in all aspects of my life, I realized my anger towards others wasn’t right, but I didn’t understand what I was doing wrong. Through the example of King Nebuchadnezzar’s madness I was forced to come to grips with the horror of my own pride.
Am I My Brother’s Keeper?
When I ask “Am I my brother’s keeper?” I’m trying to deflect resonsibility for my own actions on to someone else. That makes me just like Cain, even if I never physically lift a finger against another person.
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If I Were a Rich Man
A rich man is one who wants for nothing, who doesn’t have to be concerned about the incidental expenses of life, who is free of worry that his resources will fall short of his needs. None of that requires money.
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