Tag: Prayer
O Lord forgive. Daniel 9:7-19 before the 70-weeks prophecy
Daniel prays: “We have not obeyed your voice O Lord, our God.” The seventy years of Jewish captivity were coming to an end. The prophet Daniel asked God to remember his promise. He asked, “O Lord, hear, O Lord, forgive.” We can learn a lot from the prayers that are recorded in the scriptures. In this…
George Washington’s National Thanksgiving Proclamation
George Washington and the Thanksgiving Proclamation: George Washington, our first president instituted the first Thanksgiving. Before the first special day, he read a statement to the public proclaiming the establishment of this new holiday. A few things stood out to me when I read the text of his proclamation. So, did we have a religious…
The Lord: Meeting him early in the morning. Psalm Five
A Morning Prayer to the Lord Meet the LORD in the morning. To the Chief Musician. With flutes. A Psalm of David. In this Psalm we see David coming to the LORD in the morning. In that time of morning prayer, he received the strength, joy, and direction he needed to face the day and…
Psalm Four: Hear My Prayer O God; Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
Psalm Four: Hear my prayer O God Prayer is a conversation between Creator and created. Many times in private, but often shared with others, prayer is just a man, a woman, or a child talking to God. There’s nothing mystical or mysterious about it. The Lord made us. He talks to us through His Word,…
