“I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing the praises of your name, O Most High.” (Psalms 9:1-2 NIV)David must have had a beautiful singing voice, and you can tell just...
"For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness; with you, evil people are not welcome. The arrogant cannot stand in your presence. You hate all who do wrong; you destroy those who tell lies. The bloodthirsty and deceitful you, Lord, detest.”...
Last Friday, in "The Sling for God, Part 2", we saw the futility of trying to hide things from God. In the end, evil is always brought to the forefront. That’s how much God loves us! Today's glimpse of God through the Psalms comes from the Psalms 1:"Blessed is the one...
We can learn a lot about relationship by looking to the life of David, and for quite some time, God has been laying it on my heart to write a series based on David, as revealed through the Psalms. One very remarkable point about the life of David is that he...
These are perhaps the most recognized verses in the Bible when Christians cry out to God for healing. One is found in the Old Testament and one in the New. Though spanning a vast timeline of events, they both refer to Jesus' death on the cross for the forgiveness of...
I couldn’t have been more than ten or eleven years old. It was a hot, Summer afternoon and I decided to cool off by taking a swim in the river that ran down the hill from our home. The water was cold and my dog jumped in to splash around with me. After a while I...
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." (Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV 2011)Early in our lives, we may have heard words like "Mother knows best" or "Father knows best"....