Tag Archives: Jesus

Praise Music; October 15, 2026

Posted on October 16, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 146:2 I will praise the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God as long as I live. It strikes me as very good and appropriate that this Psalm is unattributed, because being anonymous, it can be … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged bible, faith, focus on God, God, gratitude, Jesus, music, praise, resisting the devil, singing, worship | Leave a comment

Humility; October 14, 2026

Posted on October 15, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 131:1 My heart is not proud, Lord, my eyes are not haughty;I do not concern myself with great matters or things too wonderful for me. It is very human, and sometimes very admirable, to seek out the answers to deep questions, … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged being childlike, being wrong, bible, C. S. Lewis, christianity, curiosity, faith, God, intellect, Jesus, knowledge, pride, truth, understanding, wisdom | Leave a comment

The Fear of the Lord; October 13, 2026

Posted on October 14, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 130:3-4 If you, Lord, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?But with you there is forgiveness, so that we can, with reverence, serve you. This is actually a very important passage for understanding the Old Testament. We generally don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged bible, christianity, faith, fear, forgiveness, God, Jesus, love, pride, respect, reverence, role models, serving God, sin, terror, the fear of the Lord | Leave a comment

Meditation; October 12, 2026

Posted on October 13, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 119:148 My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises. This could apply to insomnia, but it implies something much deeper. Rather than not being able to sleep, it speaks of meditating … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged bible, christianity, faith, God, hearing God, insomnia, Jesus, listening to God, meditation, personal faith, spiritual growth, thinking | Leave a comment

Hatred; October 11, 2026

Posted on October 12, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 119:113 I hate double-minded people, but I love your law. Under the New Covenant we seldom think, much less talk, about hate, but it is a natural human emotion and response to things. The Old Testament mentions it quite a … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged attitudes, bible, christianity, Dennis Prager, evil, faith, God, God's grace, hatred, Jesus, love, morals, rape, the devil's lies | 1 Comment

Christ’s Return; October 10, 2026

Posted on October 12, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 119:81 My soul faints with longing for your salvation, but I have put my hope in your word. This brings to mind the many people who are eagerly looking forward to Christ’s return. On social media and in conversations, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged anticipation, bible, Christ's return,, christianity, faith, faithfulness, God, Jesus, Last Days, participation, salvation | Leave a comment

Fellowship; October 9, 2026

Posted on October 10, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 119:74 May those who fear you rejoice when they see me, for I have put my hope in your word. Those who are focused on God indeed delight to see one another, because it is an encouragement. Human beings are … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged bible, christianity, connections, faith, faithful obedience, fellowship, friends, God, isolation, Jesus, representing Christ, schedules | Leave a comment

Wasting Time; October 8, 2026

Posted on October 9, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 119:54 Your decrees are the theme of my song wherever I lodge. Psalm 119 is so long, we tend to overlook verses in it, particularly since every one of the 176 refer in some way to God’s law. Even so, … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged bible, change, faith, God, God's Word, impermanence, Jesus, lifespan, music, obeying God, our journey, psalms, purpose, singing | Leave a comment

Trusting the Bible; October 7, 2026

Posted on October 8, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 119:41-42 May your unfailing love come to me, Lord, your salvation, according to your promise;then I can answer anyone who taunts me, for I trust in your word. When we think about it, the Psalmist didn’t have nearly as much of … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged bible, Bible translations, christianity, faith, God, God's power, God's wisdom, Jesus, obeying God, responding to attacks, the Bible, the Word of God, trust, truth | Leave a comment

Politics; October 6, 2026

Posted on October 7, 2026 by jgarrott

Psalm 118:8-9 It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in humans.It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in princes. This is certainly a timely passage, with an American mid-term election coming up! … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, encouragement, Uncategorized | Tagged bible, christianity, faith, God, Jesus, politicians, politics, responsibility, spiritual growth, trust, voting | Leave a comment

	jgarrott on Hope; November 3, 2026
	Pilgrim Dispatch on Hope; November 3, 2026
	Susie Cameron on Waiting in Hope; October 31,…
	Susie Cameron on Healing; October 28, 2026
	Pilgrim Dispatch on Hatred; October 11, 2026