Monthly Archives: June 2015

Live Together in Unity

Posted on June 30, 2015 by wamplerp

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard, down on the collar of his robe. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Community, Christian Leadership, Christianity, Ghana, Heaven, Life Together, Psalms, religion, The Earthly Realm, The Spiritual Realm | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Those who Dreamed

Posted on June 28, 2015 by wamplerp

When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dreamed.  Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for … Continue reading →

Posted in Psalms, Redemption, Sin, The Nature of God | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Eddying Out – Cape Coast Castles

Posted on June 27, 2015 by wamplerp

I will be on the road today with my students to walk in a forest canopy, lunch with crocodiles (tame ones), explore the town of Cape Coast, and visit the historic but heart wrenching Elmina Slave Castle.  I will be … Continue reading →

Posted in Eddying Out | Leave a comment

The Snare has Been Broken

Posted on June 26, 2015 by wamplerp

If the Lord had not been on our side— let Israel say— if the Lord had not been on our side when people attacked us, they would have swallowed us alive when their anger flared against us; the flood would … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Community, Christianity, Covenant, Death and Dying, Discernment, Discipleship, Faith, Following God, Forgiveness, Free Will, God's Love for Us, Heaven, Love for the Lost, Obedience, Psalms, reconciliation, Redemption, religion, Satan, The Earthly Realm, The Nature of God, The Spiritual Realm | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Fleeing Seas and Repentant Rivers

Posted on June 25, 2015 by wamplerp

When Israel came out of Egypt, Jacob from a people of foreign tongue, Judah became God’s sanctuary, Israel his dominion. The sea looked and fled, the Jordan turned back; the mountains leaped like rams, the hills like lambs. Why was … Continue reading →

Posted in Covenant, Discernment, Faith, Following God, Ghana, Obedience, Psalms, The Spiritual Realm, Trusting God | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rabbit Trail#12 – Anno Domini

Posted on June 22, 2015 by wamplerp

Well it is hard to believe but this post marks the one year anniversary of beginning this blog. Rabbit trail time!  I started this blog because I felt God calling me to do so. I have not posted every day … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Discernment, Discipleship, Faith, Following God, God's Love for Us, Obedience, Trusting God, Wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Puzzling Pronouns

Posted on June 20, 2015 by wamplerp

The Lord says to my lord:  “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.” The Lord will extend your mighty scepter from Zion, saying, “Rule in the midst of your enemies!” Your troops … Continue reading →

Posted in Discernment, Discipleship, Faith, Following God, God's Love for Us, Psalms, The Earthly Realm, The Nature of God, The Spiritual Realm | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Murky Water – Clothed in Cursing

Posted on June 19, 2015 by wamplerp

Appoint someone evil to oppose my enemy; let an accuser stand at his right hand. When he is tried, let him be found guilty, and may his prayers condemn him. May his days be few; may another take his place … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Community, Christianity, Conflict, Death and Dying, Discernment, Following God, Forgiveness, God's Love for Us, Obedience, Psalms, reconciliation, religion, The Earthly Realm, The Spiritual Realm | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Eddying Out – A “Secret Garden” in Aburi

Posted on June 18, 2015 by wamplerp

“My days are swifter than a runner….They skim past like boats of papyrus…”(Job 9:25).  Yesterday was our sixth day in Ghana, west Africa.  It was a whirlpool of activity and adventure…so much so that I am taking a day to … Continue reading →

Posted in Discernment, Eddying Out, Following God, Forgiveness, Ghana, God's Love for Us, Healing, Love for the Lost, Obedience, reconciliation, Redemption, The Nature of God, Trusting God | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Ponder the Loving Deeds of the Lord

Posted on June 16, 2015 by wamplerp

God wants our souls to want Him like a deer pants for water during dry spiritual times. Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Discernment, Following God, Free Will, God's Love for Us, Obedience, Psalms, The Earthly Realm, The Spiritual Realm, Trusting God | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments