Worship – A Word Aptly Spoken

Goodness and Mercy

As I am writing this post, my heart is full of gratitude. The verse “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life” (Psalm 23:6) is on my mind and heart. This is the LORD’s doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes (Psalm 118:23). The goodness of God is somethingContinue reading “Goodness and Mercy”

The nature of God

This morning, I was reading the Verse of the Day from the YouVersion Bible app which was taken from Isaiah, and it said “…learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow’s cause.” (Isaiah 1:17). This is the desire of God for the world He created, He wantsContinue reading “The nature of God”

A call to tenacity

As I spend time reading the Psalms, I am quite struck by the fact that the psalmist knowingly or unknowingly teaches a fundamental lesson about not giving up: being tenacious. How do I see that, you ask? Simply from the repetition of the songs and the themes that they express. It is as though theContinue reading “A call to tenacity”

When I am Afraid

One of the beauties of the Bible is that it does not seek to paint a perfect picture of life or that of its characters. What you are sure to get in the Bible is truth, always the truth even if it is at the expense of the children of God. In the book ofContinue reading “When I am Afraid”