Ps.103:8,11-13 – I love the phrase in this verse, “abounding in mercy”. That pretty much describes my WORLD, the Lord has loaded me with mercy throughout my life. Apparently we belonged to Him before we knew it. How many times in my rebellious years did the Lord protect me from destroying my life? I would …
MERRY MONDAY BY PARRIS- “Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits— who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion, who satisfies your …
Ps.103:1,2 ¶ Bless the LORD, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name! Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits: I have a Beagle named Phoebe that is an absolute riot. She wants to eat all the time (Parris insists she has a food addiction). …
Psa. 103:3 who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, Our Pentecostal fathers used a phrase, ‘double cure’, when talking about the redeeming power in the blood of Jesus. For them, healing and forgiveness were part of the same package purchased by the same price. That is actually the way Jesus connected healing …
Psa. 103:4 who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy, My wife Parris and I have pastored in New Orleans for almost 37 years. It has been an incredibly hard journey, filled with amazing blessings and rewards. Today’s verse speaks of redemption, this has been the theme of …
Psa. 103:1 ¶ Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Solomon said that the name of the Lord was like fragrant ointment poured out. Have you ever sensed the sweetness of the glory of the Lord? His glory is closely associated with His name. In the …
Psa. 103:5 who satisfies you with good so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s. Totally and finally satisfied !!! Is that even possible? Is there a place or an experience in life where we can finally say “Enough” ? You see, we are interesting creatures. We have been created with a huge capacity …
Psa. 103:12 As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us. Years ago, Parris and I lived in Phoenix, Arizona. At that time we couldn’t afford to buy a dog, so we went to the animal shelter and got one. This dog looked beautiful, but the …
MERRY THURSDAY – BY PARRIS BAILEY- “Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies.” Ps. 103:4 “Why should I feel discouraged Why should the shadows come Why should my heart feel lonely And long for heaven and home When Jesus is my portion A constant friend is he His …
Forget not all His benefits. Psalms 103:2 Bless The Lord, oh my soul, and all that is within me, bless His Holy Name!!! This is how Psalm 103 starts. David is overcome with joy thinking of all of God’s blessings in his life. Have you ever been overcome with joy as you reflect on all …
