** “Treasures from the Secret Place” Chapter 13 He shall cover you with His feathers, And under His wings you shall trust… Psalm 91:4b I can only remember one short period that I rode a bus to school. We walked. There were times when I dreaded it. Backpacks were gear for campers not students. What … Continue reading 13-In Him I Trust
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12-Did You Say Feathers?
“Treasures from the Secret Place” Chapter 12 He shall cover you with His feathers... Psalm 91:4a Good morning from the Secret Place. When I first read this piece of Psalm 91, the immediate question was, “How can God have feathers? What on earth is He talking about?” Down filled jackets and comforters are … Continue reading 12-Did You Say Feathers?
11-What Is That Noise?
“Treasures from the Secret Place” Chapter 11 Psalm 91:3c “Surely, He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler …and from the noisome pestilence,” Noisome pestilence? Call the exterminator. In Missouri, during certain summer seasons, the Cicadas are so noisy, it is difficult to sleep. Between them, the crickets, and tree frogs…it is a … Continue reading 11-What Is That Noise?
10-What Is Stopping You?
b “Treasures from the Secret Place” Chapter 10 Psalm 91:3b “Surely, He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler…” A snare? Do you have any snares lying around? Other than the trap we have to capture garden destroying raccoons, I don’t know of any snares. However, I had an experience years ago that … Continue reading 10-What Is Stopping You?
9-Have You Been Delivered?
“Surely He shall deliver you….” "Treasures from the Secret Place" Chapter 9 Surely He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler and from the perilous pestilence. Psalm 91:3a David, who wrote this wonderful psalm, knew all about being delivered. In I Samuel 17 is the story of David taking on the giant Goliath. … Continue reading 9-Have You Been Delivered?
7-My Refuge and My Fortress–What’s the Difference?
“He is my Refuge and my Fortress…” "Treasures from the Secret Place" Chapter 7 Psalm 91:2b Just like Wonderful Counselor, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace, Jesus is our Refuge and our Fortress. What do you picture in your mind when you read those words? In my mind’s eye, I see a formidable middle ages castle … Continue reading 7-My Refuge and My Fortress–What’s the Difference?
6-What You Say is What You Get?
“Treasures from the Secret Place” Chapter 6 I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in Him I will trust." Psalm 91:2 There are volumes of teaching available on the power of our words and how what we sow in words, we reap physically, emotionally and spiritually. The … Continue reading 6-What You Say is What You Get?
3-There IS Power in His Name…The Most High
"Treasures from the Secret Place" Chapter 3 "He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High..." Psalm 91:1 “I’m gonna tell my Daddy!” How those words used to throw up a huge stop sign to those who harassed me as a little girl. The neighbor children knew who my Daddy was and how … Continue reading 3-There IS Power in His Name…The Most High
2-Hidden in Plain Sight…The Secret Place
"Treasures from the Secret Place" Chapter 2 He who dwells in the Secret Place...Psalm 91:1a A Secret place…hidden, concealed, private, safe. These words come to mind when I consider a Secret Place. As I pointed out in the introduction, the old walnut tree on the corner of our block was one of my favorite secret … Continue reading 2-Hidden in Plain Sight…The Secret Place
Are You Ready for a Treasure Hunt?
In the fall of 2005, God drew me to Psalm 91 and filled me with treasure to last a lifetime. Just as in any hunt for treasure, there is usually a map. Psalm 91 was the map He placed in my hands and began to write on my heart. For the next six months, He … Continue reading Are You Ready for a Treasure Hunt?