The shepherd has to lead his sheep to higher grounds to find new green pastures. To get there he has to lead the sheep through the valley. Valleys in the Bible represent dark, difficult times of life. If you live… Read More ›
Psalms
The Secret of Satisfaction – Psalm 23:1-5
In the deepest recesses there are hungers that people cannot satisfy. The 23rd Psalm is one of the greatest pieces of literature in the world. It is used in many weddings and funerals. This familiarity could breed contempt. When David… Read More ›
The Lord Is My Shepherd – Psalm 23:1
You could know the answers without actually experiencing the answers. Psalm 23 has brought comfort to many for many years. When Christian life is lived to the fullness then there is no better way to live our lives. 1 –… Read More ›
The Healing of a Marriage – Psalm 51
Are there times when things seem hopeless in your marriage or the marriage of others? There is hope! 1 – David’s advice after Nathan’s visit (Psalm 51) This is good advice for any marriage. Ask for God’s mercy (vs. 1)…. Read More ›
Thankful When It’s Tough – Psalm 40:1-3
David is going through a tough time but God takes David from the mire to the choir. Here are some reasons to be thankful when things are tough. 1 – We have experienced his tenderness (vs. 1-2) He extends tenderness… Read More ›
Succeeding As A Mother By Faith – Psalm 22:9
1 – Begin training your children from day one (Psalm 22:9) From the very first day of his birth, God was at work in the life of David. David had heard about the Lord from the very day he came… Read More ›
Standing In The Storm – Psalm 62:1-13
What am I going to do? This is often our cry of despair. The storms of life can come without let up and seem endless as it crashes against us until we feel we can take no more. David had… Read More ›
Slaying The Giant Of Loneliness – Psalm 102:3-7
It is possible to be married or surrounded by people but still feel alone. Loneliness is a vacuum that people seek to fill with different things that just won’t work. This in turn can lead to ill-health. 1 – The… Read More ›
Slaying The Giant Of Guilt – Psalm 32 & 51
You can be a prisoner in the prison of your own guilt. King David committed adultery and now the married woman Bathsheba was pregnant. David tried to cover up but the husband Uriah was too noble to be with his… Read More ›
Passing On The Good News – Psalm 107:1-2
See 1 Peter 1:18-19. We are talking about the greatest news in the whole world. It has become old news to many people. God’s plan is for us to share the good news to others. God’s Word is your friend…. Read More ›