[:en]David was in great difficulty. The archers were ready to shoot him and the foundation of society were shaking. He was advised by his friends to flee like a bird to the mountain. He knew God was in His holy temple and on His heavenly throne. He still trusted a righteous God who hates the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalms 11[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/17/19)[:]
[:en]SEEING TO TOMORROW Everyday when I gaze up the sky, I see the sky with clouds moving as a beautiful part of our great Creator’s masterpiece. But for us to see to tomorrow is impossible. We don’t understand what life is throwing at us today. We don’t even know what will happen tomorrow. Our life… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/17/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalms 10[:]
[:en]David was in trouble. He felt that God was “far away” from him. So he mentioned to God what the wicked men did. What are the deeds of the wicked? (vs. 3-11) He hunts down the weak He boasts of the cravings his heart, blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord He is proud and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalms 10[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/16/19)[:]
[:en]JESUS, THE RESTORER OF LIFE In Jesus’ time, many people considered those with diseases and physical problems as sinners being punished by God. They were shunned and ignored. But when Jesus and His disciples encountered a man born blind, the Lord said his condition was not the result of in, but an occasion to see… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/16/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/15/19)[:]
[:en]LITTLE LIES AND KITTENS The mother of a four-year old son-Elias told him not to touch the kittens. When mom asks him : “Did you touch the kitties, Elias?” “No!” he answered. Mom followed another question. “Were they soft?”. “Yes”, he replied. We may be amazed with his duplicity. Nobody teaches him to lie, but… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (2/15/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalms 9[:]
[:en]What David did: (vs. 1-2) I will praise you with all my heart I will tell all of your wonders I will be glad and rejoice in you I will sing praise to your name O Most High What God did for David (vs. 3-6) God stumbled and perished my enemies God upheld David’s right and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalms 9[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalms 8[:]
[:en]”O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth” appears at the beginning and the end of this Psalm. The first “Lord” means “Jehovah”, the covenant-keeping God, the God who keeps His promise. The second “Lord” means “the sovereign”, the one who not only has the ability but the authority. The… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalms 8[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalms 7[:]
[:en]This Psalm was written by David of his experience with Cush. Cush was one of Saul’s spies and he had brought about the dead of some innocent men because of David. David was falsely accused of trying to kill Saul and seize the throne. Instead of revenge, David cried out to God for justice. The… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalms 7[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalms 6[:]
[:en]David pleaded to God not to rebuke him in His anger nor discipline him in His wrath. He knew that if God treated him with justice alone and not with mercy, he would be wiped out due to God’ wrath. He asked for mercy, healing and deliverance. David was honest with God about his guilt. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalms 6[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalms 5[:]
[:en]David prayed to God, laid his request and cried for help in the morning. He knew that God will surely hear his voice while he waited in expection. {Do you spend time with Jesus in the morning? Do you talk to Him and hear His voice?} David was certain that God does not take pleasure… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalms 5[:]