Psalms

Hope in the Lord

“Be strong and take heart, All you who hope in the Lord.” Psalm 31:24 Notice the object of our hope is God, Himself. We are not to hope in riches, in other people, in health, in careers, in ourselves, in hope itself (positive thinking), or even in what God can…

No Hope

“’I love you, O Lord, my strength.’ The lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised, And I…

Be Still

“Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:10 “Learning to be quiet can be uncomfortable. I think it’s because only in stillness can we hear God’s voice – and God’s voice isn’t always a comfortable thing. We’re like Jonah, running away, insisting on our own way. Must have…

Stand Firm

“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the…

Wait Upon the Lord

“I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord In the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Yes, wait for the Lord.” Psalm 27:13-14 I know that God’s promises for eternity are…

Cause and Effect

Therefore He instructs sinners in the way. He leads the humble in justice, And He teaches the humble His way. All the paths of the Lord are lovingkindness and truth To those who keep His covenant and His testimonies. For Your name’s sake, O Lord, Pardon my iniquity, for it…

My shepherd Promises

The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters. He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of…

The Lord Will…

“The Lord will accomplish what concerns me…” “The Lord will accomplish what concerns me…” “The Lord will accomplish what concerns me…” “The Lord will accomplish what concerns me…” “The Lord will accomplish what concerns me…” “The Lord will accomplish what concerns me…” “The Lord will accomplish what concerns me…” Your…

I Will Not Be Shaken!

“I will bless the Lord who has counseled me; Indeed, my mind instructs me in the night. I have set the Lord continually before me; Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices; My flesh also will…

Get Out of Your Pit

“I waited patiently for the Lord; And He inclined to me and heard my cry. He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay, And He set my feet upon a rock making my footsteps firm.” Psalm 40:1 You may have dug your own…