Reproach

Reproach

 For Thy sake I have borne reproach … The reproaches of them that reproach Thee, are fallen upon me … Thou hast known My reproach … Reproach hath broken My heart.” Psalm 69:7,9,19,20 KJV Because for Your sake I have borne reproach … the...
Reproach

Am I a Forgiven Forgiver?

Peter’s imagined monologue: “Boys, we know that the Master looks at things quite differently than we do. Sometimes I catch myself thinking He must be from a different planet because His perspective is usually totally different. And then I give my head a...
Reproach

The Mathematics of Mercy

They that hate … More than the hairs of My head; they that would destroy Me … Mighty. Then I restored that which I took not away. Psalm 69:4 KJV Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; Those who would destroy me are powerful,...
Reproach

Restorable, yes! But Reusable?

Perhaps you’re feeling useless and ashamed. A dark cloud is hanging over you, and you can’t see even a single ray of light. The future seems bleak. And, Satan delights in persistently whispering: “You are a hopeless failure! You’ve blown it so...
Reproach

The Waters

The waters are come in unto My soul … the floods overflow Me. Psalm 69:1 KJV The waters have threatened my life…a flood overflows Me. Psalm 69:1-2 NASB We are not sure when David wrote Psalm 69 or what the experience was that led to its writing. But we...
Does God Understand My Circumstances?

Does God Understand My Circumstances?

Emily: “I hear you, but Rachel, why don’t you just try to explain your situation to them?” Rachel: “What’s the use? They’ll never understand. No one understands. I’ve talked to them before, and their eyes just glaze over....
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