Psalm 53 - The Godless
Psalm 53 is a reminder that even though God's existence is evident in creation, there are those who deny him. Are we among them? If not, do we honor him? The fool says in his heart,
Psalm 53 is a reminder that even though God's existence is evident in creation, there are those who deny him. Are we among them? If not, do we honor him? The fool says in his heart,
Following Jesus and living according to his teachings requires going against the flow of the world's values and embracing a counter-cultural perspective. Are we brave enough to do this? Why do you boast of evil, you mighty hero?
After seeing what happened to King Saul when he lost the Holy Spirit, David was terrified that God would take away the Holy Spirit from him because of his sinfulness. Can we lose the Holy Spirit? Have mercy on me, O God,
When we worship and serve God, are our sacrifices and service to God genuine expressions of gratitude and devotion or just something we do by rote? The Mighty One, God, the LORD,
Both the psalmist and Jesus warn against placing too much value on material possessions and wealth, urging us to store treasures in heaven. Hear this, all you peoples;
We often hear of Zion mentioned in gospel songs and sermons. But what is Zion, and what is its significance to the Christian believer? Great is the LORD, and most worthy of praise,
Worship is not just a duty or obligation, but a joyful response to who God is and what he has done. We are blessed with we praise and worship God. Clap your hands, all you nations;
When we feel overwhelmed by the chaos of life, this psalm reminds us that God is our refuge and strength, always present and always in control. God is our refuge and strength,
This is a wedding song, also considered a song of love between a king and his bride. The believer can see it as a song between Christ and his bride, the church. My heart is stirred by a noble theme
Have you ever wondered why you are going through so much of suffering, despite being faithful and obedient to God? Here is one reason. We have heard it with our ears, O God;
In times of trouble, we tend to seek out our own solutions or rely on other people for advice or help. We should go to God instead. Vindicate me, my God,
David sings: As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. Do our souls pant for God as David’s did? As the deer pants for streams of water,
Betrayal is an ugly part of life that many of us go through. How do we deal with it? We can learn a few lessons from David and Jesus, who were betrayed by those close to them. Blessed are those who have regard for the weak;
As a general rule, we are not very patient people. We want things, and we want them immediately. But we are blessed when we wait upon the Lord. I waited patiently for the LORD;
Life is fragile. Not only is it woefully short, we don’t know when it will end. However, we have eternal life that follows this. Are we investing in that life or just focused on this one? I said, “I will watch my ways
Find solace in the raw honesty of Psalm 38 as the psalmist navigates the depths of abandonment and discovers the unwavering presence of God amidst the pain. LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger
Do you envy the wicked their wealth and success? Don’t, because those who trust in the Lord will not be put to shame and will ultimately be rewarded for their faithfulness. Do not fret because of those who are evil
David contrasts human wickedness with God's steadfast love in #Psalm36. When we turn away from sin, and put our trust in God, he satisfies our deepest longings. I have a message from God in my heart
Do you seek justice for the evil perpetrated against you? Or, like Jesus, would you ask God to be merciful, especially given the fact he is merciful to you? Contend, LORD, with those who contend with me;
David tells us to “taste and see that the Lord is good.” What does he mean? Let’s find out. I will extol the LORD at all times;
Why is it important to praise God? Discover some reasons that will inspire you to praise God more than you might be doing. Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous;
Psalm 32 is a beautiful expression of how blessed it is to be forgiven. All it takes is doing what David did: confess our transgressions to the Lord. When is the last time you confessed your sins to God? Blessed is the one
Do you face difficult circumstances in life? Of course, you do! Follow David's pattern of prayer, which is a beautiful expression of faith that can help us in our times of struggle. In you, LORD, I have taken refuge;
Although at times it seems as though God turns his face away from us because of our wicked ways, did you know that God's anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime? I will exalt you, LORD,