by Phil Reddick | Nov 8, 2018 | Blog, General
Loneliness . Isolation. Feeling like no one cares. Hopelessness or discouragement. How often have we felt that way? You read about it in the Psalms. Many of the Old Testament prophets write about these feelings. We are not alone in dealing with these issues. I just...
by Phil Reddick | Oct 11, 2018 | 2nd Half Ministry, Blog, General
I’ve been meditating on Psalm 92, a song for the Sabbath. It is a wonderful psalm of corporate worship and praise. Allow me to share a few thoughts with you. The first sentence says, “It is good to give thanks to the Lord to sing praises… to declare your steadfast...
by Phil Reddick | Sep 13, 2018 | Blog, General
Have you ever just looked back over your life to reflect on what God has done? I’m sure you have. I began again to recount my life this past Labor Day weekend. I thought about a shy skinny kid going into eighth grade, which was high school in Georgia. It was a scary...
by Phil Reddick | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog, General
Psalm 27:14 “Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord.” Wait. This is a word that is not appreciated in our time. If we have to wait more than 30 seconds for a computer to reboot we get impatient. If we can’t answer a text...
by Phil Reddick | Jul 20, 2018 | Blog, General
Romans 5:2-4 “…We rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance and endurance produces character and character produces hope…” The forging of steel is neither pretty work nor easy work....
by Phil Reddick | Jun 21, 2018 | Blog, General
The kings of Israel could not get it right. When the Kingdom divided, the Northern kingdom, Israel, had no kings that completely served the Lord. The Southern kingdom, Judah, didn’t fare much better. But they did have eight kings who followed the Lord. There is...
