Things happen when we walk forward in obedience to God. We want a warranty or a guarantee before we move, but God calls us to step out in faith. We want the end result; God …
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New Year Task
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Christmas Wish
Read Psalm 14 Hundreds of years before Christ was born the psalmist David presented his Christmas wish to God. Of course, he didn’t think of it as a Christmas wish; he just gave God his earnest …
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Four Assurances for Today
Psalm 138 When I call, He answers and strengthens me. (verse 3) Though I walk in trouble, He will preserve me. (verse 7) The Lord will fulfill His purpose in me. (verse 8) God’s mercy …
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Removed
Genesis 19:15 And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. 16 And while …
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Pray like David
Psalm 142 Holed up in a cave, hiding from a vengeful king, David found himself overwhelmed with uncertainty and despair. (If you read the book of First Samuel, you will find that David fled to …
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Washing
If you miss your bath for a few days, people will notice. I find the same principle applies to my spiritual life. When I go days without reading and meditating on God’s Word, it is …
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In the Valley
Sandwiched between the two mountains described in Psalms 22 and 24 lies the familiar Psalm of the Shepherd, Psalm 23. Many people recognize this psalm, but it is important to note the psalms that precede …
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Great Peace
There is a verse in Psalm 119 that has often brought a smile to my face. My husband and I use it to remind each other not to be easily offended. Great peace have they …
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Beyond the Temporary
Falling leaves and somewhat cooler breezes (I live in Florida) remind me that seasons change, and time passes. Flowers that I rejoiced over in Spring now look a little worse for wear. We put away …
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Forgive Me
Psalm 51:4 – Against Thee, Thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in Thy sight:” When we sweep away all of the world’s debris that clutters our hearts and emotions, we come to …
