Regardless of the personal or national crises biblical poets encountered, they often expressed steadfast trust in God: "I will sing unto the Lord as long as I live: I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.
Spiritual understanding enables us to recognize the attraction of purity and enjoy its rewards—rewards far more lasting than the tinsel and glamour of its opposite.
We had leased a cottage in the foothills, and as we drove in we encountered sunbathed loveliness: flowers in bloom, towering evergreens, a glistening brook with its charming footbridge, and beyond, the mountain slopes.
