When the ache is persistent

A prayer from deep within King David . . . Hear, O Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy . . .
A prayer from deep within King David . . . Hear, O Lord, and answer me, for I am poor and needy . . .
Israel's second king (David) knew terrifying battles since his youth. In amazing courage he faced down giant enemies from within and without.
He who suffers prays. Over 31 million were involved in the American Civil War (1861 - 1865), this prayer was recorded.
Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who...
Amazing, depending on various commentators Moses climbed Mt Sinai eight times. How much higher was it 3500 years ago? Mt Sinai is 2285 meters above sea-level.
Below are three reasonably obscure Biblical references that define God's 'A-Team'. Moses was the humblest man on all the earth. (Numbers 12:3) No wonder God found him.
Echoing Isaiah 46:13 Jesus began His ministry calling for repentance and belief. Repent and believe for the kingdom of God is at hand.