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Vindicate me O Lord

This morning, the holy spirit gave me the opportunity to reflect on this wonderful psalm which I stumbled upon in my inbox from Beliefnet and I really want to share it with you. May the holy spirit guide you through it and seal your prayer as you meditate on these words Psalm 26 Vindicate me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the LORD without wavering. Ever doubt yourself? Find out how to keep moving forward Prove me, O LORD, and try me; test my heart and mind. For your steadfast love is before my eyes, and I walk in faithfulness to you. I do not sit with the worthless, nor do I consort with hypocrites; I hate the company of evildoers, and will not sit with the wicked. I wash my hands in innocence, and go around your altar, O LORD, singing aloud a song of thanksgiving, and telling all your wondrous deeds. O LORD, I love the house in which you dwell, and the place where your glory abides. Do not sweep me away with sinners, nor my life with the bloodthir

The Lord is my help

Today, July 3, 2007 is my eighth wedding anniversary. Also ten years ago today, I was admitted at a hospital in the Eastern part of, Accra, Ghana called Manna Mission Hospital with Typhoid fever. The head of the hospital Rev. Dr. Seth Ablorh, a Chicago trained Ghanaian Christian doctor took time to discuss not only my physical health, but also spiritual and emotional well-being. As I celebrate God's providence through eight years of marriage and motherhood, I am really grateful to Him for my life and the new family he has given me. I am also grateful to God for my parents and siblings and my entire family. Again and as I count my blessings after my illness in 1997, I cannot help but share this wonderful psalm which I also received from Beliefnet this morning. God belss you for being obedient to his word. Psalm 121 I lift up my eyes to the hills. From whence does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved, he who keeps