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But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord
and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and for ever. Amen. II Peter 3:18 As the year nears its end, and as I reflect upon the past 365 days, I believe that God has allowed me to become older and wiser... Thus saith the Lord; A voice was heard in Ramah,
lamentation, a bitter weeping; Rachel weeping for her children refusing to be comforted... Jeremiah 31:15 Somewhere in America a young man is felled by a bullet. A drug deal had gone bad. His bloody body lies on the ground, and a mother weeps for her wayward son... I believe that God keeps many of His most valuable treasures tucked safely away in prisons...
It's Christmas Day. I'm not a traditionalist when it comes to holidays, but for me this is a day that I don't have to go to work...
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman,
and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. Genesis 3:15 (God talking to the serpent) This morning's worship service went smoothly even though my chaplain was not here... But they that wait upon the Lord
shall renew their strength... Isaiah 40:31a Earlier today I had to attend an elders meeting in the chapel. It lasted three hours... Today is the first day of an eight day holiday which the Jews call Hanukkah (sometimes spelled Chanukah)...
Our soul waiteth for the Lord:
He is our help and our shield. Psalm 33:20 God has made a beautiful day. The sun is shining and it appears that winter has yet to begin... And they overcame him (Satan) by the blood
of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony... Revelation 12:11a During yesterday's worship service I had the opportunity to speak for about ten minutes before it was time for the guest minister to come to the pulpit and present his message... |
AuthorDavid Berkowitz |
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