“Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened.” —Helen Keller

“O worship the King all-glorious above, O gratefully sing His power and His love” —Robert Grant

He’s King of Israel, King of the Ages, King of Saints, King of Righteousness & Peace, and King of kings.

With snow on the roof, “when I am old and grayheaded” (Ps 71:18), it doesn’t mean the hearth fire is out! 

We’re all driven by the pitiless and inexorable march of time. There is only one Lord of time. Trust Him.

The old line, “The New is in the Old concealed; the Old is in the New revealed,” is certainly true here!

“Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?” (Lk 24:26, BSB). 

The Bible’s boring? Christ’s escape from death makes possible our escape stories. And Israel’s, too!

The battle in Judges 4 and 5, explains the psalmist, is a prototype of the great battle at Calvary!

“You will be like the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold” (Ps 68:13).