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Category: Devotional Thoughts

10 Posts
Nov 27, 2020November 27, 2020

Solitary Thanksgiving Joy

Contentment, Devotional Thoughts, Musings, Nature 0

We all know the holidays this year are fraught. I live on the opposite side of the country from my family, so I don’t usually get to indulge in our…

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Aug 26, 2020August 26, 2020

Noticing

Devotional Thoughts, Nature, Photos 0

On Sunday, I received a wonderful gift. I’d had kind of a grumpy week. I was scheduled to work six days in a row. (I’ll get a 3-day weekend this…

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May 20, 2020May 20, 2020

Contentment vs. Asking with Shameless Audacity

Contentment, Devotional Thoughts, Prayer 0

(Picture from June 1, 2013.) I’m on my annual Springtime personal spiritual retreat this week. Monday it began with me thinking about how happy my life is and how fulfilling…

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May 4, 2020May 4, 2020

Wisdom Psalms

Devotional Thoughts, Praying with the Psalmists 0

I’m doing a project where I’m going over different types of Psalms I learned about in Psalms class when I was a student at Biola University more than thirty years…

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Apr 15, 2020

Remembering God’s Faithfulness

Devotional Thoughts, Prayer, Praying with the Psalmists 0

Back in the 1980s when I was a student at Biola University, I took an amazing class on the Psalms taught by Dr. Edward Curtis. He taught us about the…

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Apr 8, 2020April 8, 2020

Praying in Crazy Times

Devotional Thoughts, Prayer, Praying with the Psalmists 0

During this pandemic, I’ve heard people say they don’t even know how to pray. I’m thinking about the Psalms lately as I think about praying. I do believe there are…

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Apr 1, 2020April 1, 2020

A Psalm from the Scatterbrained

Devotional Thoughts, Praying with the Psalmists 0

I’m feeling scatterbrained this week. I’m trying to focus and failing. Tonight I was trying to get to working on my Psalms book again and just going nowhere. That’s when…

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Mar 24, 2020March 24, 2020

Do Try This At Home!

Devotional Thoughts, Praying with the Psalmists 0

I got some wonderful responses to yesterday’s Lament for Covid-19. People said it touched them. But that wasn’t what I was going for. What I wanted was for people to…

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Mar 23, 2020

A Lament for Covid-19

Devotional Thoughts, Prayer, Praying with the Psalmists 0

I’ve been thinking for a long time about praying like the Psalmists, using the forms of Hebrew poetry to pray. The Lament is the most common form in the Psalms,…

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Mar 1, 2020March 1, 2020

God’s Guidance

Devotional Thoughts, Guidance 6

Recently, the pastors at my church did a short sermon series on God’s Will. They made some wonderful points, but didn’t talk much about how these things fit with God’s…

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