Mere Mortals Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 54-56 Key verses: Psalm 56:3-4 What are most afraid of? Is it being… Impoverished? Alone? Ill? Unsuccessful? Attacked by others? Or it is any of a thousand other things that keep people awake at night? If you think about it – most all of them… Continue reading Week 19 Wednesday
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Week 18 Wednesday
From the Inside Out Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 51-53 Key verses: Psalm 51:1-10 David – the one known as a man “after God’s own heart,” was far from perfect. He was a puzzle. On the one hand, he could act with great courage; a mighty warrior for God. As a boy he met… Continue reading Week 18 Wednesday
Week 17 Wednesday
No Need Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 48-50 Key verses: Psalm 50:9-12 Every now and then it’s good to remind ourselves that God doesn’t need us. Now, before you think I am suggesting God doesn’t care about us – let me explain. I simply mean that we need to keep things in… Continue reading Week 17 Wednesday
Week 16 Wednesday
Be Still Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 45-47 Key verses: Psalm 46:10 Can you remember what it was like to be a little kid and find it almost impossible to be still? When it was birthday and you knew a party was being planned When it was Christmas morning – about 3 a.m. and you… Continue reading Week 16 Wednesday
Week 15 Wednesday
A Thirsty Spirit Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 42-44 Key verses: Psalm 42:1-2 Have you ever been really thirsty? I mean parched; feeling like you if you don’t get a glass of something, anything, soon you will pass out. I’m not an athlete so I can only barely remember what it was… Continue reading Week 15 Wednesday
Week 14 Wednesday
Life Is Short Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 39-41 Key verses: Psalm 39:4-5 Life is short. It’s a platitude we’ve all heard. It’s also true. The problem is most of us don’t really believe it. Or at least you couldn’t tell we do by our actions. I suppose it’s only natural that many of us… Continue reading Week 14 Wednesday
Week 13 Wednesday
Sure Footing Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 36-38 Key verses: Psalm 37:23-24 “The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.” I like the movie “Footloose.” If you’ve seen it, you… Continue reading Week 13 Wednesday
Week 12 Wednesday
My Army’s Bigger Than Your Army Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 33-35 Key verse: Psalm 33:17 “No king is saved by the size of his army; no warrior escapes by his great strength. A horse is a vain hope for deliverance; despite all its great strength it cannot save. But the eyes of the LORD are… Continue reading Week 12 Wednesday
Week 10 Wednesday
Hurry Up and Wait Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 27-29 Key verses: Psalm 27:14 “Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.” There are times when we are called to take immediate, decisive action. We are clear what we have to do – and we do it. These are… Continue reading Week 10 Wednesday
Week 9 Wednesday
Owning It All Today’s scripture selection: Psalms 24-26 Key verses: Psalm 24:1-2 In today’s society there is a very popular game. It’s called “So how much you got?” Well, it’s not an actual game – at least not one you can play on a board or on the internet. But it’s very… Continue reading Week 9 Wednesday
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