Thousands of Pieces of Silver and Gold: Tracing the golden thread of grace through every Psalm (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781630503949)

The law from your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of silver and gold. Psalm 119:72 Confusion. Chaos. Divisiveness. Trampled truth. How does one live in a world that seems to grow stranger day by day? Discouraged, the author turned to the Psalms, indulging in the luxury of spending as long as needed on each Psalm until its' message was fully instilled within. Here are the precious treasures gleaned, Psalm by Psalm, as the author bares her heart with the Psalmist in alternatively pleading and praising. Not necessarily an avid Bible reader? Besides the well-known Psalm 23 are you unsure how the rest of the Psalms apply to life today? Simply show up. Find a quiet spot. Open your Bible to the center. Pick up a pen. Join the Psalmist just as you are and let the life-giving words heal your troubled spirit. In each Psalm one key verse is selected. A New Testament verse is shared further illuminating the truth and demonstrating the unity of the Bible. Trace the golden thread of God's glorious grace, woven through every Psalm. As you read, rest, and are restored, record and share the unexpected treasures you uncover in each Psalm.Discover the joy of letting the word dwell in you richly. (Colossians 3:16a) Author BioJanice Stauffer MacLeod, an accomplished writer and speaker in her professional life as a diabetes dietitian, is making her first foray into the world of Christian publishing with a writing project, a books series, tracing the golden thread of God's grace woven throughout every chapter of scripture. Janice lives with her husband in eastern Maryland and is a member of Anchor Baptist Church in Millersville, MD. When not writing or working, Janice grows and cooks with herbs, reads lots of books and enjoys the outdoors at every opportunity.