Psalms
This is a collection of devotional posts from the book of Psalms. They are sorted according to when they were written, with the most recent first. To see them in their biblical order, select them from the menu.
Delivered From All My Fears – Psalm 34:4
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What is your greatest fear? Seek the Lord's help in overcoming it. And he will deliver you from that fear, replacing it with his peace.
Don’t Let the Darkness Steal Your Joy – Psalm 37:1-4
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Evil and evil people abound in our world. We need to guard against allowing the darkness they bring steal the joy we have in Christ.
The Burden of Sin – Psalm 38:1-4
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We should take sin in our lives seriously. It should be a heavy burden for us. Confess and repent. Then seek restoration with God.
My Soul Thirsts for God – Psalm 42:1-2, 11
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In the midst of a challenging time, when God seemed far away, and the psalmist's soul was dry, he chose to hope in God and praise him.
Why Are You Downcast, Oh My Soul – Psalms 42:5
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The cry of the psalmist is heartbreaking: why are you downcast my soul. Yet even in the mist of this, he continues to place his faith in God.
Remember What God Has Done – Psalm 44:1
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There is real value and encouragement in remembering the past and what God has done in our lives as well as in the lives of many others.
God Is Our Refuge and Strength – Psalm 46:1-3
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How should we respond to the frightening headlines we see every day? The psalmist tells us that God is our refuge & strength, So do not fear.
Be Still, and Know That I Am God – Psalm 46:10
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This fragment of a verse come from a psalm that is magnifying what God does, and how he has protected Israel. And in the midst of this praise is this simple admonition. To be still. And to know that the Lord (YHWH) is God.
Most Worthy of Praise – Psalm 48:1
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While there are many things in this world that we may find praiseworthy, only God is most worthy of our praise and adoration.
Trust in God, and He Will Deliver You – Psalm 50:9-15
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God calls on us to serve him. Not that it fills any need he has. But for our own benefit. Trust in God, and he will deliver you.
Create In Me A Pure Heart – Psalm 51:10-12
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As David discovered, our sin separates us from God. Confess and repent of your sin. Create in me a pure heart, O God.
Repenting with a Broken and Contrite Heart – Psalm 51:17
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God is not interested in the outward signs of repentance as much as he is in a broken and contrite heart. A heart that is broken over my sin.
