Psalm 93:4: “The LORD on high is mightier / Than...
April 8th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalGod's strength and might greatly exceeds that of any pounding surf or tsunami. But ...
Psalm 92:5–6: “O LORD, how great are Your works!...
April 7th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen the psalmist called the man who does not recognize God "senseless," he used ...
Psalm 91:10: “No evil shall befall you, / Nor shall...
April 6th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWe see in Psalm 91 that the author made God his place of safety, ...
Psalm 90:12: “So teach us to number our days,...
April 5th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalPsalm 90 was written by Moses, and is considered by many to be the ...
Psalm 89:49–50: “LORD, where are Your former...
April 4th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAlthough this psalm ends on a sad note, “Where are you God?”, the psalmist ...
Psalm 88:18: “Loved one and friend You have...
April 3rd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSome have called this psalm the "dark night of the soul," because it doesn't ...
Psalm 87:6: “The LORD will record, / When He...
April 2nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn 1790, the newly established government in America thought it a good thing to ...
Psalm 86:11: “Teach me Your way, O LORD; /...
April 1st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen David went through difficulties in his life, he desired to remain teachable, flexible, ...
Psalm 85:10: “Mercy and truth have met together;...
March 31st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWe should stop and think a moment about how difficult it is to get ...
Psalm 84:5: “Blessed is the man whose strength...
March 30th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhat is the Holy Spirit saying to us in this psalm but that we ...
Psalm 83:18: “That they may know that You,...
March 29th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis psalm was a prayer against the hostile nations that surrounded and threatened Israel. ...
Psalm 82:1–2: “God stands in the congregation...
March 28th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis psalm addresses the injustice of earthly judges who were meant to protect and ...
Psalm 81:10: “I am the LORD your God, / Who...
March 27th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis is a promise from the Lord designed to encourage us to pray and ...
Psalm 80:19: “Restore us, O LORD God of hosts;...
March 26th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn Psalm 80, the psalmist cried out to the Lord on behalf of the ...
Psalm 79:5: “How long, LORD? / Will You be angry...
March 25th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIt is said that this is the verse that Aurelius Augustinus (Augustine) quoted in ...
Psalm 78:2–4: “I will open my mouth in a parable;...
March 24th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThe Hebrew word used here for parable is broader than the one used in ...
Psalm 77:8–9: “Has His mercy ceased forever?...
March 23rd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAfter asking a series of questions about God, the psalmist writes "Selah," which is ...
Psalm 76:11–12: “Make vows to the LORD your...
March 22nd, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen the psalmist said, "Make vows to the LORD your God, and pay them" ...
Psalm 75:6–7: “For exaltation comes neither...
March 21st, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalSince God is in the business of building character in His children, promotion in ...
Psalm 74:2: “Remember Your congregation, which...
March 20th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAccording to one tradition, this psalm records the destruction of the temple by Nebuchadnezzar ...
Psalm 73:2–3: “But as for me, my feet had...
March 19th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWe have difficulty understanding why wicked people are so often successful. They are boastful ...
Psalm 72:6: “He shall come down like rain upon...
March 18th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn this psalm, David described how a good ruler is a source of refreshment ...
Psalm 71:16: “I will go in the strength of...
March 17th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalAccording to this psalm, wise travelers are well prepared before they leave on a ...
Psalm 70:1: “Make haste, O God, to deliver...
March 16th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDavid opened this psalm with a frantic plea: "Lord, don't take long!" And he ...
Psalm 69:1,3: “Save me, O God! / For the waters...
March 15th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThis psalm has been called "the poor man's prayer" because it is the humble, ...
Psalm 68:1: “Let God arise, / Let His enemies...
March 14th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalIn Numbers 10:35, we see that these were the words Moses used in public ...
Psalm 67:1–2: “God be merciful [gracious]...
March 13th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalDavid was clearly asking God for good things, which is in accordance with His ...
Psalm 66:18: “If I regard iniquity in my heart,...
March 12th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalWhen a business bills a client, they keep track of how long it takes ...
Psalm 65:2–3: “O You who hear prayer, / To...
March 11th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalOur God is the God who hears our prayers and provides atonement for our ...
Psalm 64:9: “All men shall fear, / And shall...
March 10th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalThere are 2 Hebrew words for fear used in the Old Testament: pachad, meaning ...
Psalm 63:1: “O God, You are my God; / Early...
March 9th, 2024 by Pastor Ed in devotionalKing David understood that every human being is thirsty for God. Some are more ...