Category Archives: Psalms

Unity or Division

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

How wonderful, how beautiful, when brothers and sisters get along! It’s like costly anointing oil flowing down head and beard, Flowing down Aaron’s beard, flowing down the collar of his priestly robes. It’s like the dew on Mount Hermon flowing … Continue reading →

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Brothers in Jesus’ Family

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

Summoning the crowd, He told them, “Listen and understand: It’s not what goes into the mouth that defiles a man, but what comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.” Then the disciples came up and told Him, “Do … Continue reading →

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God’s Miracles: Victories!

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

So the people shouted, and the trumpets sounded. When they heard the blast of the trumpet, the people gave a great shout, and the wall collapsed. The people advanced into the city, each man straight ahead, and they captured the … Continue reading →

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Take a Little Time

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

Today I am suggesting that you join me in reading this psalm. Don’t rush through it. Think about it. It could be the point of the musical word “Selah” – pause and think about it. Think of it as a … Continue reading →

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Give Thanks Any way

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

Be quiet while I speak, then say what you will. I will be responsible for what happens to me. God may kill me, but still I will trust him and offer my defense.       Job 13:13-15 (CEV) Jesus then asked his … Continue reading →

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Who Do I Call?

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

I raise my eyes toward the mountains. Where will my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber. Indeed, the … Continue reading →

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Marinating in Love

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

Behold, Yahweh stood above it, and said, “I am Yahweh, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac. The land whereon you lie, to you will I give it, and to your seed. Your seed will be … Continue reading →

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No Rain – But Tears

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

[reprinted from September 29, 2008] Help, God—the bottom has fallen out of my life! Master, hear my cry for help! Listen hard! Open your ears! Listen to my cries for mercy.                   Psalm 130:1-2 (The Message) This is a word of … Continue reading →

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God? Can You Hear Me Now?

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

[At 2 a.m. I finished writing a devotion for today about “communion” – and my computer crashed and ate my devotion! It has taken until now to bring technology back online! So I saw this devotion from 2008 that seemed … Continue reading →

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How Do I Know God?

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Jody Neufeld

Shout praises to the LORD! Our God is kind, and it is right and good to sing praises to him. Psalm 147:1 (CEV) It is rare to get into a conversation about God with people and not get to questions. … Continue reading →

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