Category Archives: Discernment

Red Sea Rebuke Revisited

Posted on June 13, 2015 by wamplerp

We have sinned, even as our ancestors did; we have done wrong and acted wickedly. When our ancestors were in Egypt, they gave no thought to your miracles; they did not remember your many kindnesses, and they rebelled by the … Continue reading →

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Food at the Proper Time

Posted on June 9, 2015 by wamplerp

How many are your works, Lord ! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. There is the sea, vast and spacious, teeming with creatures beyond number— living things both large and small. There the … Continue reading →

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A Bird Alone on a Roof

Posted on June 6, 2015 by wamplerp

Hear my prayer, Lord ; let my cry for help come to you. Do not hide your face from me when I am in distress. Turn your ear to me; when I call, answer me quickly. For my days vanish … Continue reading →

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“Cloud Speaker”

Posted on June 5, 2015 by wamplerp

The Lord reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake. Great is the Lord in Zion; he is exalted over all the nations. Let them praise your great and awesome name— he is … Continue reading →

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Distant Shores

Posted on June 3, 2015 by wamplerp

The Lord reigns, let the earth be glad; let the distant shores rejoice. Clouds and thick darkness surround him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne. Fire goes before him and consumes his foes on every side. His … Continue reading →

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Resounding Seas and Singing Forests

Posted on June 2, 2015 by wamplerp

Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord , all the earth. Sing to the Lord , praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all … Continue reading →

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The Flock Under his Care

Posted on June 1, 2015 by wamplerp

What does it mean to be the people of God’s pasture and the flock under His care? Continue reading →

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Pounding Waves

Posted on May 31, 2015 by wamplerp

The Lord reigns, he is robed in majesty; the Lord is robed in majesty and armed with strength; indeed, the world is established, firm and secure. Your throne was established long ago; you are from all eternity. The seas have … Continue reading →

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Stilling the Surging Seas

Posted on May 30, 2015 by wamplerp

You rule over the surging sea; when its waves mount up, you still them. You crushed Rahab like one of the slain; with your strong arm you scattered your enemies. The heavens are yours, and yours also the earth; you … Continue reading →

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Eddying Out – Digging and Dredging

Posted on May 29, 2015 by wamplerp

I am in the midst of preparing for an extended trip to Ghana and I decided today was a good day to “eddy out”. I had an interesting conversation via chat the other night with a friend from Haiti.  He … Continue reading →

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