Psalm 9:10 “Those who know your name will trust in you, for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you.” (NIV) Have you ever experienced the awkward moment of meeting someone for the second time and not recalling their name? Or worse yet, to have worked with someone … [Read more...]
Time in the Word ~ Psalm 8:1
Psalm 8:1 “O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.” (NIV) Psalm 8 is often referred to as the “nature” psalm because it honors God for his creation and describes the importance of mankind to him properly … [Read more...]
Time in the Word ~ Psalm 7:10
Psalm 7:10 “My shield is God Most High, who saves the upright in heart.” (NIV) Remember several years ago when the nation talked about “star wars”, the term used for the ballistic missile protective shield which was planned to prevent incoming missiles from getting to … [Read more...]
Time in the Word ~ Psalm 6:9
Psalm 6:9 “The Lord has heard my cry for mercy; the Lord accepts my prayer.” (NIV) In this world there is much uncertainty and we have learned to call it the “risk factor”. There were days not so long ago that everyone thought house prices could only go up, debt and deficits … [Read more...]
Time in the Word ~ Psalm 5:12
Psalm 5:12 “For surely, O Lord, you bless the righteous; and surround them with your favor as with a shield.” (NIV) Today is the day for decision in our lives as it is every day. I love the principle of the “boundary of the day” because it allows us to start fresh each day … [Read more...]