Psalm 59(I will be traveling with the teens to LIFE tomorrow through July 9th.  I will try to post if I am able, but the schedule is pretty busy. Please keep reading.  I hope you have been enjoying re...  Read More

 Psalm 58This verse starts with a reference to corrupt judges.  There was a pretty clear standard that God wanted His people to live up to.  There was a standard for the people to live in obedience to...  Read More

 Psalm 56Have you ever had your words twisted? It is an awful thing to hear people make judgments or statements about us based on things we didn't actually say.  Things like email and texting can very...  Read More

June 26    Psalm 54David in the middle of the Psalm seems to make a shift from praying for what he needs to praising God for what He has done and will do.  This is pretty common in a lot of the Psalms...  Read More

June 25    Psalm 53Denying the existence of God is a foolish proposition.  It is foolish because it ignores the evidence for the existence of God- creation, life itself, morality and Christ.  It is al...  Read More

June 24    Psalm 52Choices always have consequences.  We have choices because God gave us free-will.  At the same time, He is in control and sets the standards to which our choices will be compared an...  Read More

June 23      Psalm 51It is interesting in this verse when David says, "don't take your Holy Spirit from me".  I think this may come based on his awareness of what happened to King Saul.  Saul started ...  Read More

June 21   Psalm 49This Psalm is a reminder that possessions and wealth ultimately cannot keep us from the end of our lives.  At the end of our lives our stuff will not matter.  Our relationship with G...  Read More

June 19   Psalm 47God reigns over the nations.  I absolutely believe this is true.  The problem is that many nations don't realize this is true.  There are rulers who act as if they are God.  There ar...  Read More

June 18   Psalm 18This Psalm tells us to "be still and know that I am God".  Being still is not easy in a fast-paced busy world.  We are constantly on the move.  Schedules get packed and we often feel...  Read More

June 16   Psalm 44The stories of God must be told.  David is saying we heard the stories of God from our ancestors. The works of God were proclaimed to the new generations so that they too would trust...  Read More

June 15    Psalm 43As we are sitting here on Father's Day and thinking about the Psalms there are elements of the Psalms that relate to David as a Father.  One of the biggest opponents he had at one p...  Read More