Thursday, January 15, 2015, 8:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “My Cry for Mercy.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 140-143 (selected NASB). Rescue Me Rescue me, O Lord, from evil men; Preserve me from violent men Who devise evil things in their hearts; They continually … Continue reading On Level Ground
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Stouthearted
Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 7:24 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “I Will Lift My Eyes.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 135 & 138 (ESV/NASB). His Own Possession “Praise the Lord! Praise the name of the Lord, give praise, O servants of the Lord, who stand … Continue reading Stouthearted
Pleas for Mercy
Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 9:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “His Tender Mercies.” He also put in mind the song “I Sing of His Mercy.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalms 129 and 130 (selected verses in the ESV). We Are Afflicted “Greatly have they afflicted … Continue reading Pleas for Mercy
Unless the Lord Builds
Monday, January 12, 2015, 3:30 p.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Myopic.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 126-128 (selected verses ESV). The Fruit of Labor A Song of Ascents. When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. Then our mouth … Continue reading Unless the Lord Builds
I Call To Him
Sunday, January 11, 2015, 6:25 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “Seek the Lord.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 119:137-157 (ESV). His Word is Trustworthy Tsadhe Righteous are you, O LORD, and right are your rules. You have appointed your testimonies in righteousness and in all … Continue reading I Call To Him
My Heart is Set
Saturday, January 10, 2015, 6:00 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “To Be Like Him.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 119:73-136 (selected NIV). Your Salvation Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn your commands. ~ v. 73 My soul faints with … Continue reading My Heart is Set
Full of Sorrow
Are you depressed or do you know someone who is going through a time of depression? This passage in Psalm 119 offers us some wonderful words of counsel on what we can do to be healed.
On My Side
Have you failed God so miserably that you feel there is no longer hope for you? Have you sinned so greatly that you think there is no chance for restoration? Well, think again. There is hope!
I Believed, and So I Spoke
Tuesday, January 06, 2015, 7:04 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song, “He Reached Down.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 116 (NASB). Lord, Save Me! I love the Lord, because He hears My voice and my supplications. Because He has inclined His ear to me, Therefore I … Continue reading I Believed, and So I Spoke
All His Benefits
My heart cries: Lord, won’t You hear me Seeking You for the answers To my heartache and questions I have concerning my life? Speak, Lord, to me right now.