Anxious No More {Habit 4: Lash Yourself to the Mast}

Anxious No More {Habit 4: Lash Yourself to the Mast}

We were late for library story time. Again. We were always late. For everything. As I pulled into the parking garage—it was almost always full at story time—I started praying for a parking spot. And God heard my cry and listened to my supplication. There was one spot...

Ascent: Psalm 129

Psalm 129 Many a time have they fought against me from my youth up may Israel now say. Yea, many a time have they vexed me from my youth up, but they have not prevailed against me. The plowers plowed upon my back and made long furrows. But the righteous Lord hath hewn...

Ascent: Psalm 128

Psalm 128 Blessed are all they that fear the Lord and walk in his ways. For thou shalt eat the labours of thine hands: O well is thee, and happy shalt thou be. Thy wife shall be as the fruitful vine upon the walls of thine house. Thy children like the olive-branches...

Ascent: Psalm 124

  Psalm 124 If the Lord himself had not been on our side, now may Israel say, if the Lord himself had not been on our side, when men rose up against us, they had swallowed us up quick when they were so wrathfully displeased at us. Yea, the waters had drowned us,...

Ascent: Psalm 120

Psalm 120 When I was in trouble I called upon the Lord; and he heard me. Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue. What reward shall be given or done unto thee, thou false tongue: even mighty and sharp arrows, with hot burning coals. Woe is...