Discipline

Praise in the storm

2020-12-01T04:02:33+00:00

John was going about his day at work.  He had just restocked the shelves, double checked the inventory to make sure all was correct, and was getting ready to go on break.  Then the phone in the office rings, he hears, "call for John on line two" come over the intercom.  He goes to the office, picks up the phone.  The voice on the other end was his wife's, she was crying loudly, and when he got her calmed down enough to speak, she told him that their four month old son had just passed away.  They had been trying for [...]

Praise in the storm2020-12-01T04:02:33+00:00

His Rod and Staff

2020-11-06T02:40:47+00:00

"Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me."  Psalm 23:4.  For school I have to read a book that deals with Psalm 119 and in chapter one the author talks about praising God for His laws, for His statutes.  Here in Psalm 23 we see David praising God for His Rod and Staff.  The Rod and Staff are used for protecting sheep, for guiding them, and for discipline.  It seems strange at first to praise God for disciplining us, because that is something [...]

His Rod and Staff2020-11-06T02:40:47+00:00
Go to Top