Category Archives: worship

make some noise

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

make some noise Psalm 47:1 (JDV) Psalm 47:17 Clap your hands, all you peoples; shout to God with a ringing cry. make some noise Noise is not always appreciated, but it always gets your attention. I had to have a … Continue reading →

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not even close

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

not even close Psalm 42:6 (JDV) My throat is melting away; that is why I remember you from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon, from Mount Mizar. not even close I’ve lived in a number of places … Continue reading →

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things are bad, but

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

things are bad, but Psalm 42:5 (JDV) Why, my throat, are you melting away?¹ Why are you in such uproar? Put your hope in God, because I will still praise him, my Savior and my God. things are bad, but … Continue reading →

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memories of worship

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Jefferson Vann

memories of worship Psalm 42:4 (JDV) I remember this as I pour out my heart: how I used to walk with many, leading the festive procession to the house of God, with joyful shouts and thankfulness. memories of worship When … Continue reading →

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worshiping scarecrows

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

worshiping scarecrows Jeremiah 10:1-16 (JDV) Jeremiah 10:1 Hear the word that Yahveh has spoken to you, house of Israel. Jeremiah 10:2 This is what Yahveh says: Do not learn the way of the nations or be terrified by signs in … Continue reading →

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incense and sweet cane

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

incense and sweet cane Jeremiah 6:16-21 (JDV) Jeremiah 6:16 This is what Yahveh says: Stand by the crossroads and look. Ask about the path of long ago, “Which is the way to the good path?” Then take it and find … Continue reading →

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the Caesarea miracle

Posted on August 6, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

the Caesarea miracle Acts 10:44-48 (JDV) Acts 10:44 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Sacred Breath came down on all those who heard the message. Acts 10:45 The circumcised believers who had come with Peter were amazed because … Continue reading →

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an altar of stones

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

an altar of stones Deuteronomy 27:4-8 (JDV) Deuteronomy 27:4 When you have crossed the Jordan, you are to set up these stones on Mount Ebal, as I am commanding you today, and you are to cover them with plaster. Deuteronomy … Continue reading →

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declaration of obedience

Posted on April 18, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

declaration of obedience Deuteronomy 26:11-15 (JDV) Deuteronomy 26:11 You, the Levites, and the guests among you will enjoy all the good things Yahveh your God has given you and your household. Deuteronomy 26:12 “When you have finished paying all the … Continue reading →

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generational gratitude

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Jefferson Vann

generational gratitude Deuteronomy 26:1-10 (JDV) Deuteronomy 26:1 “When you enter the land Yahveh your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you take possession of it and stay in it, Deuteronomy 26:2 take some of the first of all … Continue reading →

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