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Today’s Reflection: “The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives.” (Psalm 37:23) What is the best way to do the will of God, to always act in ways that please him, honor him and invite his blessings not only on the big [...]
Read Psalm 150 Featured Verse: Psalm 150:6 “Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD.” Our God is worthy of praise! At all times, in each place, and through every means, the highest and best use of the breath of life is that it would offer praise [...]
Read Psalm 149 Featured Verse: Psalm 149:9 “To carry out the sentence written against them. This is the glory of all his saints. Praise the LORD.” God’s people have been the victims of injustice for far too long, but the day is coming when they will be not only victorious, [...]
Read Psalm 148 Featured Verse: Psalm 148:5 “Let them praise the name of the LORD, for he commanded and they were created.” The writer tells us that “they” should praise the Lord, since it was he who spoke the word and “they” were created. So who in the world is [...]
Read Psalm 147 Featured Verse: Psalm 147:11 “The LORD delights in those who fear him, who put their hope in his unfailing love.” How do you make God happy? He has everything he wants and can create what he doesn’t have. He is all-powerful—after all, he even created all the [...]
Read Psalm 146 Featured Verse: Psalm 146:5-6 “Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God, the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them— the LORD, who remains faithful forever.” Here’s a biblical bottom line for you: [...]
Read Psalm 145 Featured Verse: Psalm 145:21 “My mouth will speak in praise of the LORD. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever.” I had occasion to be in another city recently where I attended a worship service. From all outward appearances, the church seemed to [...]
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