Nov 14 2009

How much more?

Matthew 7:11
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!

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Nov 9 2009

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,
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