Carried Upon His Shoulders

On Second Thought There is something deeply comforting about the image found in Exodus 28:12. Aaron, the high priest of Israel, carried two stones upon his shoulders engraved with the names of the tribes of Israel. Whenever he entered before the Lord, he symbolically bore the people upon his shoulders. The priest did not comeContinue reading “Carried Upon His Shoulders”

When Heaven Speaks Before You Do

As the Day Begins “The Lord knows the thoughts of man…” — Psalm 94:11 There is something both humbling and deeply comforting in knowing that God understands us better than we understand ourselves. The Hebrew word used in Psalm 94:11 for “knows” is יָדַע (yada), which implies an intimate, experiential knowledge—not mere observation, but relationalContinue reading “When Heaven Speaks Before You Do”