Category: Psalms
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Despite the Darkness
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. – Psalm 119:105 (NRSV) This can be a very dark world. Darkness seems to carry an eerie air as it overtakes the day or as it consumes a room. Darkness can bring about some hidden fears that we once thought we […]
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Help from on High
God offers us some serious heavenly help. It is a statement that could stand all by itself and on its own. Yet, it is also a statement supported by all sorts of verses from the Scriptures. The Book of Psalms gives us an array of God’s attributes such Him being “good and upright” (Psalm 25:8). […]
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Expecting More Daily
There are times in our lives when we just have to agree to start expecting more. We cannot simply keep accepting the status quo. Something has to change. Why not change your perspective on life? As a Christian, you may not escape the pains and heartaches of this life. Pain will come. Heartaches will happen. […]
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Just Jotting in a Journal
For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven. – Psalm 119:89 How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word. I seek you with all my heart; do not let me stray from your commands. I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not […]
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God is Real
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their ways are vile; there is no one who does good. – Psalm 53:1 (NIV) The believer should know that God is alive and present. True believers understand that God is, as an anonymous psalmist stated, ” a great God and […]
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The Power to Provide
6 “‘Nevertheless, I will bring health and healing to it; I will heal my people and will let them enjoy abundant peace and security. 7 I will bring Judah and Israel back from captivity[a] and will rebuild them as they were before. 8 I will cleanse them from all the sin they have committed against […]
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Keep Count in 2012
For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? – Luke 14:28 (KJV) In 2012, you had better keep count of some things. You should keep count and keep track throughout the year. Look back at how God answered prayers and provided […]
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A Prayer Plan for the New Year
“Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.” – Psalm 55:17 (KJV) With the new year approaching, it seems quite appropriate to share a simple prayer plan. A prayer plan? Yep. A prayer plan for the new year could assist you in staying on track […]
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A Tasteful Blessing
O taste and see that the LORD is good; How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!- Psalm 34:8 The psalm shares how taking refuge in the Lord can cause one to be blessed. In fact, it starts this particular verse with an intriguing invitation to “taste and see that the Lord is […]
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