Not too long ago I finished reading the Psalms for the 3rd time (all 150 of them)! If you want a tremendous and incredible pick-me-up from God Himself - - this is it. I'm just going to take some samplings from the first few Psalms to perhaps whet your appetite for additional strengthening of your … Continue reading Need Some Encouragement or Real Help?
Category: The Psalms
It’s Getting Hot Out There
"Why do the nations rage (throng tumultuously), and the people plot a vain (worthless or empty) thing?" (Psalm 2:1) Yes, it's summertime; and, of course, it's the hot season of the year. But this is not what I'm referencing in my title above. I read in The Economist (March 10, 2020) that as of 2019, … Continue reading It’s Getting Hot Out There
Enemies Galore
“To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul, O my God, I trust in You; let me not be ashamed; let not my enemies triumph over me” (Psalm 25:1, 2) “For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross … Continue reading Enemies Galore
Let the Psalms Comfort You
“For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope” (Romans 15:4) The Psalms are some of my very favorite portions of the Bible. I have to admit - - I’m addicted to them! In the first place, they are given … Continue reading Let the Psalms Comfort You
So, You’ve Never Read the Psalms?
"Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful; but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in His law he meditates day and night. He shall be like a tree planted by … Continue reading So, You’ve Never Read the Psalms?