Psalm 118 is a hymn of thanksgiving for the wonderful deliverance that God gave His people and as such it is a fitting conclusion to the "Hallel Psalms".
He dug with a kind of fury, relishing the manual work, glorying in the non-magic of it, for everydrop of his sweat and every blister felt like a gift to the elf who had saved their lives.
Welcome to the first of two shows we're going to have this week. We'll also be on the air tomorrow but then we'll be off until next Monday, November 26th as we celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday.
From the earliest days of our nation Americans have known Christmas is a time for prayer and worship for gratitude and good will for peace and renewal.
Critics have said their employees should be allowed to stay home with their families and the challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has factored into these company's decision to close this Thanksgiving.