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Part Two Then Moses spoke in worship, “Now, come show me Your glory.” And God, with these words, replied, “This will be your own story. “I will cause all My goodness To appear before you there, And I will proclaim My name In your presence for I care. My name is Lord Jehovah, And My…

Part One Moses spoke to the Lord God. He remembered what was said. He was to lead the people, Not knowing what lies ahead. “Lord, You know me and my name. You have found grace in my sight. Now, if You are pleased with me, Teach me Your ways that are right. “Then I will…

Great is the Lord, our King, Most worthy of our praise. In the city of our God His holy mountain raise. It is so beautiful In all its loftiness. The joy of the entire earth, Mount Zion’s heights impress. The city of the King, God is in her stronghold. He has shown Himself to be…

Hear my cry, O God. Listen to my plea. From the ends of the earth My prayer goes up to Thee. I call as my heart Grows faint and I cry, Lead me up to the rock That is higher than I. For you, Lord, have been My refuge so sure. A strong tower for…

I am a painting. God holds the brush. Working a masterpiece, In Him will I trust. Trust Him to mix The colors just right, So the picture will be Beautiful and bright. Full of compassion For family and friends, Honesty and strength, Character that mends. Mends broken hearts That only love can fill. Works to…

When wisdom enters in, Into your heart and soul, Common sense will keep you Sheltered in God’s control. It keeps you from evil, From men who speak bad things, Who leave the paths of light To walk where darkness stings. Men rejoice in evil, Delight in wicked’s wrath; Their ways are so crooked, And scheming…

My son, accept my words And store them up as well. Listen to my treasures, And wisdom will indwell. Apply your heart to be Understanding and kind. Call out for more insight; Cry out for a wise mind. Look for her as silver, As for hidden treasure; Then you will understand And fear with good…

Are you worried by trials? Feeling weak and in strife? Trying hard every day, But sorrow fills your life? Are you beat down, troubled, By the words that are said? Disappointment and fear Of what might lie ahead? You can trust in the Lord, And He will see you through. He hears you when you…

Artist Makoto Fujimura takes broken pottery and pieces the shards back together with lacquer, threading gold into the cracks. The broken vessel becomes even more beautiful than the original. This reminds me of how God artfully restores us and makes us entirely new, more beautiful and unique. Like a potter’s hands God perfects all that’s…

Love Finds a Way Ruth’s story begins in Moab Because famine was in the land. So, Elimelech and family Left Bethlehem as they had planned. Ruth soon married one of the sons, But he died and left her alone, Except for mother, Naomi. Their love for each other had grown. Naomi wanted to return To…