THIS IS A PSALM CATHOLICS SKIP when they read through the Book of Psalms for their private devotions. But many would say it’s the perfect psalm for American political leaders
I fought Psalm 91
while my brother fought COVID
WHEN MY LITTLE BROTHER in early December fought COVID-19, I waited for what I expected would be a life-or-death phone call. It was Day 9 on a ventilator, for Cliff.
Prayer for little bro on vent
IT’S A PRAYER REQUEST for little bro, Cliff. Three weeks on a vent with COVID-19, he failed his first spontaneous breathing test yesterday. He lasted 15 minutes breathing on his
Battle of the ventilator
I HAD TWO BROTHERS at the beginning of the year. I don’t want to end with none. My youngest brother died in July. Heart attack. My surviving brother, also younger,
Adulterer’s prayer of King David
AFTER ADULTERY, this is the prayer. The title to Psalm 51 in the Bible says King David wrote this prayer after his adultery with Bathsheba, and after arranging the battlefield
Video:
Bible prayer for rotten leaders
WHEN I STUMBLE OVER a powerful Bible passage, as I work my way through paraphrasing the Casual English Bible, I create a video reading of the passage. For better, and
Prayer for rotten leaders
THE PREACHER wouldn’t let us pray this prayer in church. Someone would hit the brakes. But it’s in the Bible. People used to pray like this. We do, too, when
Was King David gay?
THIS WASN’T MY IDEA. But the question of King David’s sexuality keeps coming up every now and again. Recently, another reader asked me if King David was gay—and if David
I used my toe to debate an atheist
THERE’S ONE THING I’VE LEARNED about debating atheists on social media: keep it sociable. It’s too easy for me to get worked up because they often come at me pretty
Shepherd of Life, Psalm 23
I’VE BEEN CREATING short videos of important Bible chapters and adding them to the Casual English Bible. This one is perhaps the most revered chapter of all. When we’re dying,
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