The one who truly loves God never feels that God gets the praise He deserves. In this text David the psalmist expresses his joy over the deliverances of God for him and calls on the saints to do the same. Even when he has been prideful due to complacency or perhaps a sense of deserving God’s favor, that […]
Psalm 29
Psalm 29 is a rich expression of the psalmist’s yearning to see the glory of God recognized, first in heaven, and then on earth. He recognizes the Lord’s greatness in His power and characterizes that power by His thunderous voice, a force that can carry destructive power. When He brings storms into our lives that shake us, […]
“The Heavens Declare The Glory Of God”:
Does God communicate with man? The Psalmist in our text declares that He does by way of three servants: the created order which displays the glory of God, the written word of God which tells us the truth, and the life of a forgiven sinner.
Psalm 17
Unjust suffering such as false accusation is to be expected by those who follow the God of the Bible. In our text, David prays for vindication in the face of a lie, declaring his belief that he is innocent, that his Lord knows the truth, that suffering is not the absence of love, and that in […]
We All Love Judgement! ???
What in the world is being stated in Psalm 67? Rejoice at God’s judgement? Well, that’s a fair question. Listen to Pastor David Menzel for some insight into this Psalm.
A King Like No Other!
Psalm 72 is a song about a king? Pastor Robert Knuth sees three parts to this song: The Heart of the King; The Reign of the King; and The Mercy of the King. And while King Solomon is mentioned in the Psalm, Pastor Knuth suggests that the writer must have another king in mind for […]
Freedom!
Pastor Frison speaks about the freedom that believers have been gifted with as a result of Jesus sacrifice. Yet his text is Psalm 27; a Psalm of David who was not always as “free” as he would have liked to have been.
What Is Man, That You Are Mindful Of Him1
I don’t know about you, but when I look at the the stars, the planets, and the galaxies- when I can identify them, that is -I can come away feeling rather small. Totally inconsequential, might be more appropriate. King David might have had similar feelings based on his expressions in Psalm 8, as Pastor Croyts […]