by Kristene O'Dell | Sep 7, 2020 | Psalms of Ascent
“And I add this part here, to hint to whoever shall read it, that whenever they come to a true sense of things, they will find deliverance from sin a much greater blessing than deliverance from affliction.” ~ Daniel Defoe https://ebible.com/esv/psalms/124...
by Kristene O'Dell | Aug 18, 2020 | Psalms of Ascent
I was, by divine grace, enabled to bring all my sins and all my sorrows and lay them at the feet of Jesus, and to receive the blessed assurance that He had accepted me, all sinful and polluted as I was. ~ Elijah Parish Lovejoy https://ebible.com/esv/psalms/123 Psalm...
by Kristene O'Dell | Aug 1, 2020 | Psalms of Ascent, Uncategorized
“In the same way the sun never grows weary of shining, nor a stream of flowing, it is God’s nature to keep His promises. Therefore, go immediately to His throne and say, ‘Do as You promised.’” ~ Charles Spurgeon https://ebible.com/nkjv/psalms/122...
by Kristene O'Dell | Jul 20, 2020 | Psalms of Ascent
“No traveler, whether a tree lover or not, will ever forget his first walk in a sugar-pine forest. The majestic crowns approaching one another make a glorious canopy, through the feathery arches of which the sunbeams pour, silvering the needles and gilding the stately...
by Kristene O'Dell | Jul 13, 2020 | Psalms of Ascent
“The most powerful and courageous heroes I know are those who bite their tongues when justification, validation, temptation, or vengeance would have them strike with truthful, hurtful words.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich https://ebible.com/esv/psalms/120 Ascension: The act...