Posts with the tag “psalm”

“Walking Through the Psalms”“You light a lamp for me. The LORD, my God, lights up my darkness.” – Psalm 18:28 (NLT)“My Faithful GPS” A couple of years ago, I was driving from Oklahoma to Ohio. As I he...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“He rescued me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.” – Psalm 18:17 (NLT)“Surrender Is the Beginning of Victory” Recovery teaches yo...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“He reached down from heaven and rescued me; he drew me out of deep waters.” – Psalm 18:16 (NLT)“When You’re In Over Your Head” This verse really spoke to me today. For Dav...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“The ropes of death entangled me; floods of destruction swept over me. The grave wrapped its ropes around me; death laid a trap in my path. But in my distress I cried out t...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“I love you, LORD; you are my strength.” – Psalm 18:1 (NLT)“A Prayer to Start Your Day” I love this prayer. It resonates in my heart. It’s a great prayer for us to start EV...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Show me your unfailing love in wonderful ways.” – Psalm 17:7 (NLT)“Passionate and Relentless” I have a friend who posted on Facebook that Valentine’s Day was her favorite ...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God. Bend down and listen as I pray.” – Psalm 17:6 (NLT)“On Bended Knee” I love kids. I especially like making kids f...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.” – Psalm 16:11 (NLT)“Now Is Enough” Yesterday I wrote ...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your holy one to rot in the grave.” – Psalm 16:10 (NLT)“Death Is Just a Bus Stop” A few years ago, I took part in a ...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“The godly people in the land are my true heroes! I take pleasure in them!” – Psalm 16:3 (NLT)“The True Heroes” We often think of heroes as people of great ability or stren...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“I said to the Lord, ‘You are my Master! Every good thing I have comes from you.’” – Psalm 16:2 (NLT)“The Giver of All Good Gifts” I want to challenge you today to make our...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Who may worship in your sanctuary, Lord? Who may enter your presence on your holy hill?” – Psalm 15:1 (NLT)“Asking the Right Questions” What were your thoughts as you head...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; not one of them does good!” – Psalm 14:1 (NLT)“Atheists Of the Heart” It a...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“But I trust in your unfailing love. I will rejoice because you have rescued me.” – Psalm 13:5 (NLT)“But I Trust!” Oh man, this passage stirred my heart today. David spends...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“The Lord’s promises are pure, like silver refined in a furnace purified seven times over.” – Psalm 12:6 (NLT)“Standing On the Promises Or Wallowing In the Problems?” Are y...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Help, O Lord, for the godly are fast disappearing! The faithful have vanished from the earth! Neighbors lie to each other, speaking with flattering lips and deceitful hear...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Lord, you know the hopes of the helpless. Surely you will hear their cries and comfort them.” – Psalm 10:17 (NLT)“Helpless but Not Hopeless” Helpless. Is there any worse f...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“O Lord, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide when I am in trouble?” – Psalm 10:1 (NLT)“God’s Big Enough to Handle Our Emotions” It’s okay to be honest with God. I...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Those who know your name trust in you, for you, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for you.” – Psalm 9:1-2 (NLT)“What’s In a Name?” God reveals who He is and what He ...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“You made them rulers over the works of your hands; you put everything under their feet.” – Psalm 8:6 (NLT)“Are You a Ruler or a Slave?” Dominion. That was our gift and cha...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Yet you made them only a little lower than God and crowned them with glory and honor.” – Psalm 8:5 (NLT)“For All the Annes of Green Gables” Wanda is making us watch the mo...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength, silencing your enemies and all who oppose you.” – Psalm 8:2 (NLT)“God and the Kids” How great is God? Well, ...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“God is my shield, saving those whose hearts are true and right. God is an honest judge.” – Psalm 7:10-11 (NLT)“God Alone Is My Judge” I was talking to a couple of young me...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“O Lord my God, if I have done wrong or am guilty of injustice, if I have betrayed a friend or plundered my enemy without cause, then let my enemies capture me. Let them tr...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them sing joyful praises forever. Spread your protection over them, that all who love your name may be filled with joy. For...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Lead me in the right path, O Lord, or my enemies will conquer me. Make your way plain for me to follow.” – Psalm 5:8 (NLT)“Whose Way Will You Choose?” Last Sunday night, W...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Because of your unfailing love, I can enter your house; I will worship at your Temple with deepest awe.” – Psalm 5:7 (NLT)“God’s Welcome Mat of Love” God makes me worthy. ...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord. Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly.” – Psalm 5:3 (NLT)“Wait Expectantly” Is there anything better than g...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“You have given me greater joy than those who have abundant harvests of grain and new wine.” – Psalm 4:7 (NLT)“There Is Nothing Better Than God!” When I read our passage to...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Offer sacrifices in the right spirit, and trust the Lord.” – Psalm 4:5 (NLT)“It’s Not What, It’s How” Have you ever had your kids (or anyone) say the right thing but with ...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Don’t sin by letting anger control you. Think about it overnight and remain silent.” – Psalm 4:4 (NLT)“Control Your Anger or It Will Control You!” Several years ago, polic...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“How long will you people ruin my reputation? How long will you make groundless accusations? How long will you continue your lies? You can be sure of this: The Lord set apa...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Answer me when I call to you, O God who declares me innocent. Free me from my troubles. Have mercy on me and hear my prayer.” – Psalm 4:1 (NLT)“Head Games” “Don’t let them...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“Arise, O Lord! Rescue me, my God! Slap all my enemies in the face! Shatter the teeth of the wicked! Victory comes from you, O Lord. May you bless your people.” – Psalm 3:7...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“I lay down and slept, yet I woke up in safety, for the Lord was watching over me. I am not afraid of ten thousand enemies who surround me on every side.” – Psalm 3:5-6 (NL...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“I cried out to the Lord, and he answered me from his holy mountain.” – Psalm 3:4 (NLT)“God Hears” Trauma can sometimes have a numbing quality to it. It can skew our percep...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“But you, O Lord, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.” – Psalm 3:3 (NLT)“Let Nothing Bring You Down!” What an incredibly powerful pass...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“O Lord, I have so many enemies; so many are against me. So many are saying, ‘God will never rescue him!’” – Psalm 3:1-2 (NLT)“Wars of the Heart” One of the things I love a...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“and they prosper in all they do.” – Psalm 1:3 (NLT)“The Turbo Boost of God’s Blessing!” One of the great outcomes of pursuing the presence of God is being endowed with the...  Read More

“Walking Through the Psalms”“They are like trees planted along the riverbank…Their leaves never wither” – Psalm 1:3 (NLT)“Stay Watered and You Won’t Wither” When my family and I moved to Phoenix in 19...  Read More