Good One

 Psalm 100:5 (NET) - For the Lord is good. His loyal love endures, and he is faithful through all generations. We use the word "good" frequently. Late in the day, we say "good evening" or "good night". Early in the day, we say "good morning" or "good day". Considering current events we may find ourselves asking "What's good about anything?" There is division among races and politics. There is a global pandemic with no end in sight. There is violence in the streets of our cities. People are persecuted for their religious beliefs. We are forced to remain distant for health reasons. We...

Weathering the Storm

Psalm 26:12 (NET) - I am safe, and among the worshipers I will praise the Lord.It seems a bit ironic to open with this verse these days. The pandemic has managed to do on a global scale what nothing in recent memory has. Worshipping in our own churches stopped. In some cases it restarted only to stop once again. In some cases it has resumed but with a limited number of worshippers. Obviously, those in high risks groups should not attend. We must also understand that some will remain uncomfortable attending in person again for quite some time. Understanding is, after all, part of what loving...