Kicked Around
This morning as I watched the news I counted 5 ads for attorney’s offering mercy from everything from bill collectors to the “evil drug companies.” I listened to the commentary of the news anchors telling me how the economy was in an up swing and that it would soon create more jobs. I listened to the rhetoric of the politicians telling me that congress had done this great thing to provide healthcare for me and my family and it only needed a little more push to get it through the Senate and we would all be taken care of. Everyone was there offering me mercy from the ills around me.
Psalm 123
I look to you, heaven-dwelling God, look up to you for help. Like servants, alert to their master’s commands, like a maiden attending her lady,
We’re watching and waiting, holding our breath, awaiting your word of mercy. Continue reading
