In The Word Read: Psalms 56-57 Pleading for Help and Grateful Trust in God. For the music director; according to Jonath elem rehokim. A Mikhtam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath. 56 Be gracious to me, God, for a man has trampled upon me; Fighting all day long he oppresses me. 2 My enemies […]
Month: September 2026
Betrayed By A Friend
In The Word Read: Psalms 55 Prayer for the Destruction of the Treacherous. For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David. 55 Listen to my prayer, God; And do not hide Yourself from my pleading. 2 Give Your attention to me and answer me; I am restless in my complaint and severely distracted, 3 Because […]
Betrayed
In The Word Read: Psalms 52-54 Futility of Boastful Wickedness. For the music director. A Maskil of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.” 52 Why do you boast in evil, you mighty man? The faithfulness of God endures all day long. […]
Did God Tell You To Do That?
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 24 The Census Taken 24 Now the anger of the Lord burned against Israel again, and He incited David against them to say, “Go, count Israel and Judah.” 2 So the king said to Joab the commander of the army, who was with him, “Roam about now through all the tribes […]
A Man After God’s Own Heart
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 23 David’s Last Song 23 Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse declares, The man who was raised on high, The anointed of the God of Jacob And the sweet psalmist of Israel, declares, 2 “The Spirit of the Lord spoke through me, And […]
The Lord Is My Rock And My Fortress
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 22 David’s Psalm of Deliverance 22 Now David spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day that the Lord had saved him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. 2 He said, “The Lord is my rock and my fortress and […]
God’s Favor Or People’s Approval?
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 21 Gibeonite’s Revenge 21 Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David sought the presence of the Lord. And the Lord said, “It isbecause of Saul and his bloody house, because he put the Gibeonites to death.” 2 So the king […]
Avoid Negative Opinions
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 19:40-20:26 40 Now the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him; and all the people of Judah and also half the people of Israel accompanied the king.41 And behold, all the men of Israel came to the king and said to the king, “Why have our […]
People Will Fail You, But God Never Will!
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 19:9-39 9 And all the people were quarreling throughout the tribes of Israel, saying, “The king rescued us from the hands of our enemies and saved us from the hands of the Philistines, but now he has fled out of the land from Absalom. 10 However, Absalom, whom we anointed […]
Grace Is Sufficient
In The Word Read: 2 Samuel 18:1-19:8 Absalom Killed 18 Then David took a count of the people who were with him and appointed over them commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds. 2 And David sent the people out, a third under the command of Joab, a third under the command of Abishai the son […]