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I’ve been reflecting on Jesus’s life during the week of His crucifixion. It is mind-boggling imagining the pain He suffered, the lengths God took to save each and every one of us, and the absolute perfection of His plan. As the day approached, Jesus walked straight into what He was about to suffer; being God, he knew His purpose and that He was the perfect sacrificial lamb, but being man he understood the agony that was coming. We get a look into his turmoil when we read these verses: John 12:27 “Now my soul has become troubled.” Mark 14:34 “My soul is deeply grieved to the point of death.” Luke 22:44 And being in agony He was praying very fervently;...

Over the past couple of years, I have been in love with the Book of Psalms. I can now see the reasons why God has put the desire in my heart for this book. The past year has been a difficult one for me and the promises of protection have given me so much peace. Psalm 91 has been a chapter that the Lord started calling me to last fall right before my beloved daughter became very sick in the hospital. Isn’t it just mind boggling when you realize that God has been preparing you for something that you had no idea was approaching? I had been drawn to it for several months and copied my favorite of those verses...