In The Word Read: Psalm 37:1-20 Security of Those Who Trust in the Lord, and Insecurity of the Wicked. A Psalm of David. 37 Do not get upset because of evildoers, Do not be envious of wrongdoers. 2 For they will wither quickly like the grass, And decay like the green plants. 3 Trust in the Lord and do good; Live in the land […]
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A Great Deception
In The Word Read: Psalm 36 Wickedness of Humanity and Goodness of God. For the music director. A Psalm of David the servant of the Lord. 36 Wrongdoing speaks to the ungodly within his heart; There is no fear of God before his eyes. 2 For it flatters him in his own eyes Concerning the discovery of his wrongful deed and the hatred of it. 3 The words of […]
God Fights Our Battles
In The Word Read: Psalm 35 Prayer for Rescue from Enemies. A Psalm of David. 35 Contend, Lord, with those who contend with me; Fight against those who fight against me. 2 Take hold of buckler and shield And rise up as my help. 3 Draw also the spear and the battle-axe to meet those who pursue me; Say to my soul, “I am your […]
Praise Peace Joy And Protection
In The Word Read: Psalm 34 The Lord, a Provider and the One Who Rescues Me. A Psalm of David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed. 34 I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. 2 My soul will make its boast in the Lord; The humble will hear […]
Walk In Fear Of The Lord
In The Word Read: Psalm 33 Praise to the Creator and Protector. 33 Sing for joy in the Lord, you righteous ones; Praise is becoming to the upright. 2 Give thanks to the Lord with the lyre; Sing praises to Him with a harp of ten strings. 3 Sing to Him a new song; Play skillfully with a shout of joy. 4 For the word of […]
Forgiveness Gives Freedom
In The Word Read: Psalm 32 Blessedness of Forgiveness and of Trust in God. A Psalm of David. A Maskil. 32 How blessed is he whose wrongdoing is forgiven, Whose sin is covered! 2 How blessed is a person whose guilt the Lord does not take into account, And in whose spirit there is no deceit! 3 When I kept silent about my sin, my body […]
Trust In The Lord
In The Word Read: Psalm 31 A Psalm of Complaint and of Praise. For the music director. A Psalm of David. 31 In You, Lord, I have taken refuge; Let me never be put to shame; In Your righteousness rescue me. 2 Incline Your ear to me, rescue me quickly; Be a rock of strength for me, A stronghold to save me. […]
God Is Always There
In The Word Read: Psalm 30 Thanksgiving for Rescue from Death. A Psalm; a Song at the Dedication of the House. A Psalm of David. 30 I will exalt You, Lord, for You have lifted me up, And have not let my enemies rejoice over me. 2 Lord my God, I cried to You for help, and You healed me. 3 Lord, You have brought up my […]
Church Builders
In The Word Read: 1 Corinthians 16 Instructions and Greetings 16 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you are to do as well. 2 On the first day of every week, each of you is to put aside and save as he may prosper, so that no collections need to be made when I come. 3 When I arrive, whomever […]
The New Improved Model
In The Word Read: 1 Corinthians 15:35-58 35 But someone will say, “How are the dead raised? And with what kind of body do they come?” 36 You fool! That which you sow does not come to life unless it dies; 37 and that which you sow, you do not sow the body which is to be, but a bare grain, perhaps […]