New Years Psalm 3
by Finley Hirst on January 2nd, 2025
We are consumed by your anger    and terrified by your indignation.You have set our iniquities before you,    our secret sins in the light of your presence.All our days pass away under your wrath;    we finish our years with a moan.Our days may come to seventy years,    or eighty, if our strength endures;yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow,    for they quickly pass, and we fly away.If ...  Read More
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New Years Psalm 2
by Finley Hirst on January 1st, 2025
Before the mountains were born    or you brought forth the whole world,    from everlasting to everlasting you are God.You turn people back to dust,    saying, “Return to dust, you mortals.”A thousand years in your sight    are like a day that has just gone by,    or like a watch in the night.Yet you sweep people away in the sleep of death—    they are like the new grass of the morning:In the morn...  Read More
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New Years Psalm 1
by Finley Hirst on December 31st, 2024
Lord, you have been our dwelling place    throughout all generations.Before the mountains were born    or you brought forth the whole world,    from everlasting to everlasting you are GodPsalm 90:1-2My kids love watching movies over and over again. This Christmas, it’s been the Croods 2. I won’t make comment about the movie itself, but one line comes to mind as I read the first verses of this Psal...  Read More
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Advent - Day 31
by Finley Hirst on December 30th, 2024
The Lord has established his throne in heaven,    and his kingdom rules over all.Praise the Lord, you his angels,    you mighty ones who do his bidding,    who obey his word.Praise the Lord, all his heavenly hosts,    you his servants who do his will.Praise the Lord, all his works    everywhere in his dominion.Praise the Lord, my soul.Psalm 103:19-22Do you ever feel like you are going around in ci...  Read More
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Advent - Day 30
by Finley Hirst on December 29th, 2024
As a father has compassion on his children,    so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him;for he knows how we are formed,    he remembers that we are dust.The life of mortals is like grass,    they flourish like a flower of the field;the wind blows over it and it is gone,    and its place remembers it no more.But from everlasting to everlasting    the Lord’s love is with those who fear him, ...  Read More
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Advent - Day 29
by Finley Hirst on December 28th, 2024
The Lord works righteousness    and justice for all the oppressed. He made known his ways to Moses,    his deeds to the people of Israel:The Lord is compassionate and gracious,    slow to anger, abounding in love.He will not always accuse,    nor will he harbor his anger forever;he does not treat us as our sins deserve    or repay us according to our iniquities.For as high as the heavens are above...  Read More
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Advent - Day 28
by Finley Hirst on December 27th, 2024
The Lord works righteousness    and justice for all the oppressed. He made known his ways to Moses,    his deeds to the people of Israel:The Lord is compassionate and gracious,    slow to anger, abounding in love.He will not always accuse,    nor will he harbor his anger forever;he does not treat us as our sins deserve    or repay us according to our iniquities.For as high as the heavens are above...  Read More
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Advent - Day 27
by Finley Hirst on December 26th, 2024
Praise the Lord, my soul;    all my inmost being, praise his holy name.Praise the Lord, my soul,    and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all your sins    and heals all your diseases,who redeems your life from the pit    and crowns you with love and compassion, who satisfies your desires with good things    so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.Psalm 103:1-5Don’t fret. It’s the sam...  Read More
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Advent - Day 26
by Finley Hirst on December 25th, 2024
Praise the Lord, my soul;    all my inmost being, praise his holy name.Praise the Lord, my soul,    and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all your sins    and heals all your diseases,who redeems your life from the pit    and crowns you with love and compassion, who satisfies your desires with good things    so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.Psalm 103:1-5We have an interesting r...  Read More
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Advent - Day 25
by Tim Canosa on December 24th, 2024
6 For to us a child is born,    to us a son is given,    and the government will be on his shoulders.And he will be called    Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,    Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.7 Of the greatness of his government and peace    there will be no end.He will reign on David’s throne    and over his kingdom,establishing and upholding it    with justice and righteousness    from tha...  Read More
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Advent - Day 24
by Tim Canosa on December 23rd, 2024
49 “Why were you searching for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?”  50 But they did not understand what he was saying to them. 51 Then he went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But his mother treasured all these things in her heart. 52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.Luke 2:49-52We are anticipating the birth of t...  Read More
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Advent - Day 23
by Tim Canosa on December 22nd, 2024
45 When they did not find him, they went back to Jerusalem to look for him. 46 After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions. 47 Everyone who heard him was amazed at his understanding and his answers. 48 When his parents saw him, they were astonished. His mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us like this? You...  Read More
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