“There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,The holy dwelling places of the Most High.God is in the midst of her, she will not be moved;God will help her when morning dawns.The nations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered;He raised His voice, the earth melted.The Lord of hosts is with us;The … Continue reading Worldly Kingdoms Tottering
Psalms
Though the Earth Should Change
“God is our refuge and strength,A very present help in trouble.Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should changeAnd though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea;Though its waters roar and foam,Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. Selah.” (Psalm 46:1-3 NASB1995) If we pay attention at all to what is … Continue reading Though the Earth Should Change
My God, in Whom I Trust
My Refuge and My Fortress “He who dwells in the shelter of the Most HighWill abide in the shadow of the Almighty.I will say to the Lord, ‘My refuge and my fortress,My God, in whom I trust!’” (Psalm 91:1-2 NASB1995) If we, who believe in Jesus Christ to be Lord and Savior of our lives, … Continue reading My God, in Whom I Trust
Kneel Before The Lord
“Come, let us worship and bow down,Let us kneel before the Lord our Maker.For He is our God,And we are the people of His pasture and the sheep of His hand.Today, if you would hear His voice,Do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah,As in the day of Massah in the wilderness,‘When your fathers tested … Continue reading Kneel Before The Lord
Broken and Regretful
When we are born into this world, we are born with sin natures, in the image of Adam, the first man God created, and the first man to sin against God. We are separate from God, unable within ourselves to be made righteous in the sight of God. We sin, by nature, and we are … Continue reading Broken and Regretful
I Know That God is For Me
“..This I know, that God is for me.10 In God, whose word I praise,In the Lord, whose word I praise,11 In God I have put my trust, I shall not be afraid.What can man do to me?12 Your vows are binding upon me, O God;I will render thank offerings to You.13 For You have delivered … Continue reading I Know That God is For Me
Don’t Give Up The Fight!
5 “All day long they distort my words;All their thoughts are against me for evil.6 They attack, they lurk,They watch my steps,As they have waited to take my life.7 Because of wickedness, cast them forth,In anger put down the peoples, O God!8 You have taken account of my wanderings;Put my tears in Your bottle.Are they … Continue reading Don’t Give Up The Fight!
In God I Have Put My Trust
“Be gracious to me, O God, for man has trampled upon me;Fighting all day long he oppresses me.2 My foes have trampled upon me all day long,For they are many who fight proudly against me.3 When I am afraid,I will put my trust in You.4 In God, whose word I praise,In God I have put … Continue reading In God I Have Put My Trust
Make Known His Deeds
“Oh give thanks to the Lord, call upon His name;Make known His deeds among the peoples.2 Sing to Him, sing praises to Him;Speak of all His wonders.3 Glory in His holy name;Let the heart of those who seek the Lord be glad.4 Seek the Lord and His strength;Seek His face continually.” (Psalm 105:1-4 NASB1995) If … Continue reading Make Known His Deeds
God’s Lovingkindness and Compassion
“Bless the Lord, O my soul,And all that is within me, bless His holy name.2 Bless the Lord, O my soul,And forget none of His benefits;3 Who pardons all your iniquities,Who heals all your diseases;4 Who redeems your life from the pit,Who crowns you with lovingkindness and compassion;5 Who satisfies your years with good things,So … Continue reading God’s Lovingkindness and Compassion