"I love you, O Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge." Psalm 18:1 I notice that the psalmist describes the Lord as "my rock" twice in one sentence, so I'll assume this repetition was deliberate. It could be that the psalmist was crafting a pattern for the music, or maybe "rock" was simply a really good … [Read more...] about Psalm 18 (Psalms on the Trail)
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Psalm 4 (Psalms on the Trail)
"I will both lie down and sleep in peace; for you alone, O Lord, make me lie down in safety." Psalm 4:8 My reflection on this verse: When my dog, Chester, and I hiked the C&O Canal trail, we could go for miles with few places to sit. If we stepped off the narrow towpath, there was sure to be a bountiful harvest of poison ivy nearby. If we sat down on the … [Read more...] about Psalm 4 (Psalms on the Trail)