“How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies!
My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh.
My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.” (Psalm 84 WEB)
Why is it that a song like this sounds so strange to Christians? Generations of God-seekers sang this and similar songs in worship to Yahweh. […]
We still practice circumcision today. Churches would deny that statement theologically but we are as religious in our practice as any Pharisee of Jesus’ day. Of course we do not practice the incision of flesh. We understand well that ritual circumcision is ‘old covenant’. Modern expressions of circumcision vary depending on the denomination and even […]
I wonder at the oddity that the modern church has lost the concept of truly worshipping God. Oh, I know we have services on Sundays and mid-week but we have lost a vital concept of pursuing God with our whole heart, soul, mind and strength. We seem to have reduced God to such a commodity […]
Just a few days ago the trees appeared as though dead; today the branches explode with new life. As suddenly as the buds had arrived their brief, suspended state ended and growth began. Leaves burst out in a day; new life appeared overnight.
Each year I watch diligently to see the leaves developing, yet I am […]
