Holy Is The LORD

Scripture Exalt the LORD our God and worship at His footstool: Holy is He. ~Psalm 99:5, NASB Quote Providence is God’s mysterious working in this world, causing all things to work together for His glory and our good. ~Stephen Lawson Psalm 99 is another enthronement Psalm beginning with these three important words…The LORD reigns. The…

What Is Your Worldview

Scripture The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice. ~Psalms 97:1, NASB Quote The center of the universe is the throne of God. This is an unalterable fact. ~G. Campbell Morgan Everyone has a world view, a perspective, a prism or lens which they view things through. I have a biblical worldview but many have a…

Focus, Focus, Focus!

Scripture Give to the LORD the glory he deserves! Bring your offering and come into His courts. Worship the LORD in all His holy splendor. Let all the earth tremble before Him.  ~Psalm 96:89, NLT Quote “Before Jehovah’s awesome throne, Ye nations, bow with sacred joy: Know that the LORD is God alone; He can create…

Worship And Obedience

Scripture O that today you would listen to His voice! Do not harden your hearts, as at Meribah {strife}, as on the day at Massah {testing} in the wilderness, when your ancestors tested Me, and put me to the proof, though they had seen My work.  ~Psalm 95:7-9, NRSV Quote It is a dangerous sin to ask…

Our God Reigns

Scripture The LORD is king! He is robed in majesty. Indeed, the LORD is robed in majesty and armed with strength. The world stands firm and cannot be shaken.  ~Psalms 93:1, NLT Quote God reigns. Not Satan, not man, not politicians, not rich Jews, not circumstances, not fate but God. The LORD reigns. ~Stephen Lawson…

The Spice of Life

Scripture The righteous flourish like the palm tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. They are planted in the house of the Lord; they flourish in the courts of our God. In old age they still produce fruit; they are always green and full of sap. Psalm 92:12-14, NRSV Quote The key to staying fresh in…

Working With A Net

Scripture If you make the LORD your refuge, if you make the Most High your shelter,  no evil will conquer you; no plague will come near your home.  ~Psalm 91:9-10, NLT Quote God’s servants are immortal until their work on earth is done. ~Warren W. Wiersbe Psalm 91 is known as the Soldiers Psalm because…

Out Of The Ashes

Scripture I have sworn an oath to David, and in my holiness I cannot lie. ~Psalm 89:35 Quote How blessed to lift our eyes above the ashes of ruin and behold the One who is faithful in all things. ~Arthur Pink Psalm 89 is another Royal Psalm where the Psalmist laments the broken covenant with…

The Saddest Psalm

Scripture I am in a trap with no way of escape. ~Psalm 88:8, NLT Quote Suffering is a required course in the school of faith. ~Max Anders This Psalm was written by Herman the Ezrahite, a descendant of Korah and possibly the grandson of Samuel who himself was a descendant of Korah. The Sons of…

Answered Prayer

Scripture Won’t you revive us again, so your people can rejoice in you? ~Psalms 85:6, NLT Quote God is not only the Creator, He is creative and full of wondrous surprises. ~Ya’akov Psalm 85 was written by one of the descendants of Korah, they were the gatekeepers at the temple. Most likely, it was written…