Tag Archives: Psalm

On Word, Law and Life – 3

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Tom Bolton

On Word, Law and Life is a work of my devotions in response to Psalm 119. I wrote these verses in December through February in response to meditating on Psalm 119. I am repeating a few stanzas individually between now … Continue reading →

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Word, Law and Life

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Tom Bolton

These are my devotions in response to Psalm 119. I wrote these verses in December through February in response to meditating on Psalm 119. As I am coming to a summer hiatus in my Disciple Bible class, I am thinking about the importance … Continue reading →

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Continuing: On Commands, Law and Life

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Still meditating on living a righteous life, I returned to Psalm 119. R.  Rejected and Restored Remember that there are so many phonies here, but I am still Restored, in loving the word, and refreshed. Revealed in love, you are … Continue reading →

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Contemplating Eli, and Being a Father, a Mentor

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Tom Bolton

I’m repeating this poem from 2010, because folks have responded positively to it, and there are new readers of this blog who may now read it.When I was on a Teen Serve mission trip with a group of teenagers in … Continue reading →

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On Word, Law and Life: 16 Stanzas

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Tom Bolton

I have been working through Psalm 119.  Here are my first 16 stanzas assembled together. On Word, Law and Life Along the Way Aware, aware, finally aware that the righteous are blessed, those who stay close to the Lord, steeped … Continue reading →

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Knowing Integrity and Refreshing My Soul

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Tom Bolton

My interpretation of two more stanzas of Psalm 119: K. Knowing Integrity Your hands created me and you know me. Knowing me, Lord, you help me to know me. Knowing you, Holy One, my friends rejoice– They know my hope; … Continue reading →

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Last Words

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Last Words Hallelujiah! Glory Hallelujiah! This is so great today–today I see it. The righteous man, that old sinner who started listening to God, Now he is blessed! He is blessed in beautiful ways. It is God who blessed him, … Continue reading →

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