Category Archives: Psalms

The Discerning Mind

1Why are the nations in an uproar and the peoples devising a vain thing?2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers take counsel togetheragainst the Lord and against His Anointed, saying,3“Let us tear their fetters apart and … Continue reading

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Worth Every Penny

Despite all the chaos of the past two years, Americans continue to consume, albeit mostly with online purchases. Before most buy they study the benefits of a product and read the reviews. Psalm 103 offers everything you need to know … Continue reading

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Two and Two Together

I’ve been alive quite a few years and never have I been exposed to more “science.” Those of us who are both curious and skeptical have feasted off the resources we now have at our fingertips to expand our knowledge. … Continue reading

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Slower than Christmas

Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne. Fire goes before Him and burns up His adversaries round about. His lightnings lit up the world; the earth saw and trembled. Psalm 97:2–4 (NAS) … Continue reading

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Arbiters of Truth

For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But the Lord made the heavens. Psalm 96:5 (NAS) We spend a lot of time catering to the “gods of the peoples.” Almost in every corner someone is ordering you around … Continue reading

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Caught in the Crossfire

12 But You, O Lord, abide forever,And Your name to all generations.13 You will arise and have compassion on Zion;For it is time to be gracious to her,For the appointed time has come.14 Surely Your servants find pleasure in her … Continue reading

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Merely Mortal

All seems to hang in the balance on Election Day. There are no more standard deviations, just chasmic shifts. But it’s always been that way. There are bad kings and good kings. The king is dead, long live the king. … Continue reading

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For Such a Time as This–Psalm 11

1 In the Lord I take refuge; How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain; 2 For, behold, the wicked bend the bow,They make ready their arrow upon the stringTo shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.3 If the foundations are destroyed,What … Continue reading

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The Nation’s in an Uproar

1Why are the nations in an uproar and the peoples devising a vain thing? 2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers take counsel together against the Lord and against His Anointed, saying, 3“Let us tear their … Continue reading

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Entrance Requirements—Psalm 15

O Lord, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy hill? He who walks with integrity, and works righteousness, and speaks truth in his heart. Psalm 15:1-2 The word for abide means “sojourn.” On a journey in David’s day you would set … Continue reading

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