Are You Frozen?

April 25, 2015 by admin

Are You Frozen? Mike Johnson Consider a story that I have had for many years in my files. I do not know the author’s name, but the message is evident. The story is called “Waiting Too Long.” Once, a man standing by Niagara saw an eagle sitting on a lamb frozen in a piece of […]

A Broken & Contrite Heart (Ps. 51:16-17)

April 3, 2015 by admin

A Broken & Contrite Heart (Psalm 51:16-17) Mike Johnson In Psalm 51, the writer expresses great sorrow for the sins he had committed. According to the notes at the beginning of this Psalm, David wrote it after his sin with Bathsheba. He repeatedly asked God for mercy and forgiveness. Consider verses 16-17, which say, “For You […]

My Sin Is Always Before Me (Ps. 51:3)

April 3, 2015 by admin

My Sin Is Always Before Me (Psalm 51:3) Mike Johnson The writer of Psalm 51 expresses great sorrow for his sins. Most agree that David is the author, and he wrote it after his sin with Bathsheba. In 2 Samuel 11-12, we learn that David committed adultery, and then he committed murder trying to conceal […]

Restore to Me the Joy of Your Salvation (Ps. 51:12)

April 3, 2015 by admin

Restore Unto Me the Joy of Your Salvation (Psalm 51:12) Mike Johnson According to the beginning notes of Psalm 51, David is its author, and he wrote the Psalm after his sin with Bathsheba. Engulfed with emotion, he is asking God to have mercy on him and extend His forgiveness. In the first part of […]