Tag: psalm Posts
Delight in Him
Scripture “Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He will give you the desires and secret petitions of your heart.” (Psalm 37:4, AMP) Word Are you believing God for something that seems to be taking a long time? In the natural, you may have every reason to give up on what God has placed in […]
What You Say
Scripture “I will say of the Lord, He is my Refuge and my Fortress, my God; on Him I lean and rely, and in Him I [confidently] trust!” (Psalm 91:2, AMP) Word Your words have tremendous power. No matter what you may be facing today, the words of your mouth can help set the course […]
Getting Quiet
Scripture “Be still, and know that I am God…” (Psalm 46:10, NKJV) Word So many people today find themselves caught up in the day-to-day busyness of life, driven to do more in less time. It seems people constantly strive to find ways to cram more into their already overcrowded schedules. But at the same time, […]
Tell of His Goodness
Scripture “I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have preserved my life.” (Psalm 119:93, NIV) Word Sometimes I think about my life, “How in the world did I get to where I am?” I’m not the most talented or the most qualified. I’ve done my best to be faithful, to make the […]
God’s Protection
Scripture “ ‘Because he loves me,’ says the LORD, ‘I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.’ ” (Psalm 91:14, NIV) Word One time, I was outside my house standing under a big oak tree talking with some people. There had been a severe drought in Houston, and the trees […]
In the Day of Trouble
Scripture “In the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent and set me high upon a rock.” (Psalm 27:5, NIV) Word People ask all the time, “Where is God in tragedy?” When we encounter difficulty and tragedy, we have to […]
Out of the Pit
Scripture “He lifted me out of the pit of despair, out of the mud and mire. He set my feet on the solid ground and steadied me as I walked along.” (Psalm 40:2, NLT) Word Everyone goes through seasons when they feel like they are in a pit. That pit can be a frustration or […]
Remain Confident of This
Scripture “I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.” (Psalm 27:13, NIV) Word When David wrote Psalm 27, he was going through a tough time. Things weren’t going his way. But he said in effect, “I’m not worried. I’m not upset. I am confident […]
Secret Petitions
Scripture “Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He will give you the desires and secret petitions of your heart.” (Psalm 37:4, AMP) Word In the Psalms, it talks about the secret petitions of our heart. These are the hidden dreams that you haven’t told anybody about. One way you know they’re from God is […]
His Mercy is Greater
Scripture “For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures to all generations.” (Psalm 100:5, NKJV) Word When you make a mistake, unfortunately, the critics and naysayers come out of the woodwork. People will tell you, “You’re all washed up. It’s too late.” If you wear that label, it will keep […]
No Limits
Scripture “I have seen that everything [human] has its limits and end [no matter how extensive, noble, and excellent]; but Your commandment is exceedingly broad and extends without limits [into eternity].” (Psalm 119:96, AMP) Word We serve a supernatural God! He can do what medicine cannot do. He is not limited by your education, your […]
When God Opens the Floodgates
Scripture “And He led them on safely, so that they did not fear; but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.” (Psalm 78:53, NKJV) Word Nothing can stop the force of mighty rushing water. Three or four feet of water can pick up a car that weighs thousands of pounds and move it all around. You’ve probably […]
