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Psalms for the Weary
Poetry is special. Sometimes the rhythm or rhyme holds the reader’s attention, but always at the center of good poetry is a picture painted or an emotion provoked by the language employed in the writing. Entire wings of libraries have been dedicated to poetry of varying kinds from writers throughout human history. When God provided humankind with His own library of inspired books, He provided sections of poetry designed to offer counsel and comfort to the soul. Among the poet

Eli Schnell
Oct 262 min read


A Mocking Psalm
Psalm 114 1 When Israel went forth from Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of strange language, 2 Judah became His sanctuary, Israel, His dominion. 3 The sea looked and fled; The Jordan turned back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, The hills, like lambs. 5 What ails you, O sea, that you flee? O Jordan, that you turn back? 6 O mountains, that you skip like rams? O hills, like lambs? 7 Tremble, O earth, before the Lord, Before the God of Jacob, 8 Who turned the roc

Eli Schnell
May 41 min read


God's Intention Matters
Genesis 1-2 records God's creation of everything, including the first man and the first woman. They were joined in the first marriage, and in time, they were given children through the natural reproductive process that God also created. In Psalm 127:3-5, Bible readers find God’s view of children, and sadly, it is a stark contrast to the way many feel today. Through Solomon, God said, “Behold, children are a gift of the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward. Like arrows in t

Eli Schnell
Jan 122 min read


Thinking About Our Time
We live each day as God gives it to us. We cannot rush into tomorrow before it arrives, nor can we relive yesterday, which has already...

Eli Schnell
Mar 31, 20252 min read
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