Today's Beginning

Psalm 8:6 (NLT), "You gave them charge of everything you made, putting all things under their authority." Wednesday... He gave us another chance. Here is what David writes in Psalm 8:6 (NLT), "You gave them charge of everything you made, putting all things under their authority." Now if we go back and read those first chapters in the Bible, God did the same thing. He gave authority over everything He had made to Adam and Eve with one stipulation but they blew it for themselves and for all of us. But that wasn't the end. He didn't check us all off of His pad. Yes, He did change some things but He also put into motion giving us another opportunity, another chance. Again David writes in Psalm 8:6 (NLT), "You gave them charge of everything you made, putting all things under their authority." But do we do the same thing with others and with ourselves? Some haven't forgiven themselves and given themselves another chance to not blow it. What happens w...

Thursday... Why, oh why does He care, really care? And that's a very good question. As I am reading through the Bible I am reading in 2 Kings and all of their evil. Oh every once in a while there would be a good king, one who followed God but a big portion of them were evil. Why oh why does He care, really care? When we look out on all that is happening around us, the division in the world and even in the church you really wonder why He cares. But here is the reality of it all, He does. He really does care. David writes in Psalm 8:3-4 (NLT),  "When I look at the night sky and see the work of your fingers - what are mere mortals that you should think about them, human beings that you should care for them?" Such a good question. He goes on, verse 5, "Yes, you made them only a little lower than God and crowned them with glory and honor." Yes He did. Yes He did. Verses 6-8, "You gave them charge of everything you made, putting all things under their authority -...