Yearly Devotions

 

Journey Through The Psalms

When Life Turns South

When Life Turns South

Psalm 59:1-10a  For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam. When Saul had sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him  Deliver me from my enemies, O God; be my fortress against those who are...

The Righteous Judge

The Righteous Judge

Psalm 58:9-11   Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns—whether they be green or dry—the wicked will be swept away. The righteous will be glad when they are avenged, when they dip their feet in the blood of the wicked. Then people will say,...

Praying for Unjust Rulers

Praying for Unjust Rulers

Psalm 58:1-8  For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam.  Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; let your glory be over all the earth. Do you rulers indeed speak justly? Do you judge people with equity? No, in...

Singing in the Cave

Singing in the Cave

Psalm 57:6-11   They spread a net for my feet—I was bowed down in distress. They dug a pit in my path—but they have fallen into it themselves. My heart, O God, is steadfast, my heart is steadfast; I will sing and make music. Awake, my soul!...

Hiding in a Cave

Hiding in a Cave

Psalm 57:1-5  For the director of music. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” Of David. A miktam. When he had fled from Saul into the cave.  Have mercy on me, my God, have mercy on me, for in you I take refuge. I will take refuge in the shadow of...

The Light of Life

The Light of Life

Psalm 56:8-13   Record my misery; list my tears on your scroll—are they not in your record? Then my enemies will turn back when I call for help. By this I will know that God is for me. In God, whose word I praise, in the LORD, whose word I praise—in...