PSALM 130:3-4 – If you, O LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But with You there is forgiveness that You may be feared. THEME OF THE DAY. DON’T LOOK AROUND – LOOK UP. The story of Peter’s restoration to fellowship and ministry with the Lord is extremely encouraging and instructive. It occurs in John 21:15-19. It encourages us with…
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Psalms
PSALM 86:11 – Teach me your way, O LORD, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name. THEME OF THE DAY. THE FICKLENESS OF HUMAN EXPERIENCE. Apart from the Bible, one of the most important books ever penned on the attributes of God is “The Existence and Attributes of God” by the puritan Stephen Charnock. It…
PSALM 85:8 – Let me hear what God the LORD will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly. THEME OF THE DAY. CAN WE HEAR HIM? In today’s scripture, the Psalmist is praying. His prayer is one which should be adopted by every child of God. Though penned a…
PSALM 50:23 – The one who offers thanksgiving as his sacrifice glorifies me; to one who orders his way rightly I will show the salvation of God!” THEME OF THE DAY. HOW TO GLORIFY AND ENJOY GOD. I love my church youth group. It is special to gather weekly with a bunch of young people, saved and unsaved, to enter into their…
PSALM 51:1–2 – Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin! THEME OF THE DAY. THE TOTALITY OF OUR DEPRAVITY. Today’s scripture is the Psalm of Repentance written by David in his heart-wrenching sorrow over his sin with…
PSALM 46:1-3 – God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah. THEME OF THE DAY. DEALING WITH OUR FEARS. Our worlds exist in…