Isaiah 12,You will say in that day; “I will give thanks to you, O Lord, for though you were angry with me, your anger turned away, that you might comfort me. Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and I will not be afraid; for the Lord God is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation.” With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation. And you will say in that day: “Give t...  Read More

Ephesians 3:20,21,“Now, to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, to him be glory in the church, and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen."About 25 years ago, I was asked to speak at a public school, I think it was grades 4, 5, and 6, and they asked me to speak on prayer. So I tried to make it...  Read More

Psalm 4,To the choir master, with stringed instruments, a Psalm of David. “Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have given me relief when I was in distress. Be gracious to me and hear my prayer! Oh men, how long shall my honor be turned into shame? How long will you love vain words and seek after lies?Selah But know that the Lord has set apart the godly for himself; the Lord hears...  Read More

Daniel 6:10.When Daniel knew that the document had been signed, he went to his house where he had windows in his upper chamber open toward Jerusalem. He got down on his knees three times a day and prayed, and gave thanks before his God as he had done previously. We considered this last Lord's Day morning, and different things came to my mind after I preached through the passage. Daniel chapter 6 y...  Read More

Isaiah 6:1-8,In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple. Above him stood the seraphim. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. And one called to another and said: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!”...  Read More

Matthew 6:25,“Therefore, I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?”Verse 31-34,“Therefore, do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the Gentiles, seek after all these things, and your Hea...  Read More