The Word to the World
Psalm 85 beautifully balances two realities that we often place against each other: grace and wrath. The writer recalls God’s favour to his people in the past, when he withdrew his anger from them (vv. 1–3). He pleads with God to show them grace again
Psalm 68 is not one in which many people find their life verse. You will not find many throw cushions embroidered with, “As wax melts before fire, so the wicked shall perish before God” (v. 2). Few will decorate the walls of their living room
There were some present at that very time who told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. And he answered them, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered in this
Sorrow upon sorrow, grief upon grief. And yet grace upon grace. This is where our church finds itself this morning. Our congregation has experienced a lot of grief during the pandemic. Thankfully, we have also experienced and exercised a lot of grace. Today is another