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August 18, 2026 — God Above The Storm
“What matters beating wind and tossing billow If only we are in the boat with Thee?” —Amy Carmichael Forgive me if this is simply a flight of fancy, but in the first part of Psalm 93, I seem to see the Lord rising from His throne in regal majesty, His garments billowing out like the…
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August 18 Petition Mission
“I am Yours, save me; for I have sought Your precepts” (Ps 119:94). What better plea can we offer in our times of need? “I am Yours.” When the Lord saw the goings-on at the base of Mt Sinai, He said to Moses, “Go, get down! For YOUR people whom YOU brought out of the…
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August 18
How can people in this century take the idea of the virgin birth seriously? Interestingly, the most detail regarding the birth of Christ is given by a medical doctor, in the Lord’s biography by Luke. Often people argue that first century peasants believed in the miracles because they didn’t understand the scientific explanations behind events.…
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August 17, 2026 — God Girded In Strength
Do you ever talk like this? “Well, I never! I never thought I’d see the day. I never thought you’d do that.” Anyone interested in Hebrew poetry will find Psalm 93 a fascinating study. Early on, we thought about various kinds of parallelism. Much of it falls into two main categories. Synonymous Parallelism, often with “and” as…
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August 17
CHRIST the WORTHY ONE: “You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power” (Rev 4:11). Walk worthy of the glory to which you have been called by God: “You know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you…that you would walk worthy of God who calls you into His…