Yearly Devotions

 

Journey Through The Psalms

Slippery Slope of Envy

Slippery Slope of Envy

Psalm 73:1-11  A psalm of Asaph.  Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart. But as for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold. For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. They have no...

Blinded by Gold

Blinded by Gold

Psalm 72:15-20  Long may he live! May gold from Sheba be given him. May people ever pray for him and bless him all day long. May grain abound throughout the land; on the tops of the hills may it sway. May the crops flourish like Lebanon and thrive like the grass...

The Death of a Dream

The Death of a Dream

Psalm 72:8-14   May he rule from sea to sea and from the River to the ends of the earth. May the desert tribes bow before him and his enemies lick the dust. May the kings of Tarshish and of distant shores bring tribute to him. May the kings of Sheba and Seba...

Negated Prayer

Negated Prayer

Psalm 72:1-7  Of Solomon.  Endow the king with your justice, O God, the royal son with your righteousness. May he judge your people in righteousness, your afflicted ones with justice. May the mountains bring prosperity to the people, the hills the fruit of...

Bring Me Up!

Bring Me Up!

Psalm 71:19-24   Your righteousness, God, reaches to the heavens, you who have done great things. Who is like you, God? Though you have made me see troubles, many and bitter, you will restore my life again; from the depths of the earth you will again bring...