Category Archives: Bible Books

Come to Me

[reprinted from March 10, 2009] “Come to me, all you who are weary and heavy burdened and I will give you rest.”              Matthew 11:28 (NIV) What more could I need to hear today or any day? How gentle and powerful … Continue reading

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What is My Legacy?

Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, as the LORD had said. He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab facing Beth-peor, and no one to this day knows where his … Continue reading

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The Truth

I could have no greater joy than to hear that my children are following the truth.             3 John 4 (NLT) John begins this third letter by expressing his joy that those receiving the letter were following and faithful to … Continue reading

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Silence

— Henry Neufeld [reprinted from March 4, 2009, with permission] My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning? My God, I cry in the … Continue reading

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Passionate Life or Safe Life

[reprinted from June 17, 2009] But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for I see not as man sees; for man looks at the outward … Continue reading

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Through the Years

O Lord, I have come to you for protection; don’t let me be disgraced… O Lord, you alone are my hope. I’ve trusted you, O Lord, from childhood… And now, in my old age, don’t set me aside. Don’t abandon … Continue reading

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Do You Tremble?

Then Moses said, “If you don’t personally go with us, don’t make us leave this place.”         Exodus 33:15 (NLT) The LORD reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He is enthroned above the cherubim. Let the earth quake.          Psalm 99:1 (HCSB) Lectionery … Continue reading

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On God’s Leash

[reprinted from February 8, 2008] — Henry Neufeld 8I will wisely guide you in the way you should go. I will watch you and advise you. 9Don’t be like a horse or a mule, without understanding. They have to be … Continue reading

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Yet I Will

This prayer was sung by the prophet Habakkuk: I have heard all about you, Lord. I am filled with awe by your amazing works. In this time of our deep need, help us again as you did in years gone … Continue reading

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Agendas

[reprinted from May 9, 2007] – Henry Neufeld (15) And they came to Jesus and saw the demonized man, who had had the legion, sitting there clothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid. (16) And those who … Continue reading

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