Surely Your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life. Surely. God is a good God. He is a kind, tender, loving Father that wants what is best for His children. David knows that no matter … Continue reading Psalm 23 Series – The God of Goodness and Mercy
In the time period that David wrote this psalm, it was common practice that when a host had a guest of honour at their party, they would have a table set for them and would publicly anoint their head with … Continue reading Psalm 23 Series – The One Who Defends Us
There are two truths that we walk hand-in-hand with. One, there is evil in this world. We may like to deny it, or downplay it, but all you need to do is watch the daily news or your social media … Continue reading Psalm 23 Series – The One Who Walks With Us
Some days, life can just feel exhausting. We’re all faced with multiple decisions throughout the day. Some small, some big. Some significant and some not so significant. When we’re faced with so many decisions, it can feel overwhelming and making … Continue reading Psalm 23 Series – The One Who Refreshes Us
We often read this verse and imagine beautiful rolling green hills and a calm river or lake. But the truth is that when David wrote this, he was in the middle of the Israeli desert. There were no rolling green … Continue reading Psalm 23 Series – The One who Provides
The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. When David wrote this psalm, he was shepherding his sheep. It was his responsibility to look after the sheep and make sure they had everything they needed. It was through this lens … Continue reading Psalm 23 Series – Our Good Shepherd
It’s 5:20 am on Saturday morning in Cambodia and I am wide awake. I have been awake since around 4am when some nice little ant-like critters decided to take up residence in my bed and just bite me over and over again, so I abandoned any ideas of more sleep and got up. After a nice cold shower (because apparently hot showers aren’t a thing in some parts of Cambodia) I now find myself sitting in my room with some time on my hands. So I have my worship music playing softly in the background while I gather my thoughts … Continue reading River wild.
Reflections by Leila 