Category: Meditation
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A Journey Through Psalms (27)
This psalm is a song of confident hope and earnest plea to the LORD. Confidence in the LORD’s ability to protect inspires a desire to dwell in His presence and an earnest plea for rescue from present distress.
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A Journey Through Psalms (19)
This psalm examines God’s glorious works in creation and His transformative Word given as laws, commands, and precepts among other means. It concludes with a personal prayer to be found acceptable to the LORD always.
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A Journey Through Psalms (15)
Those who may dwell in God’s presence reflect His character and values – privately pure and publicly kind, loving good works and not money.
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A Journey Through Psalms (11)
Those who trust in the LORD…will act knowing the just and righteous King is working in their favour to defeat wickedness.
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A Journey Through Psalms (9)
This Davidic Psalm features themes of thanksgiving, praise, justice and righteousness amid prayers for deliverance from the enemy.
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A Journey Through Psalms (7)
Psalm 7 David wrote this psalm about Cush, a Benjaminite, a man whose words and deeds must have hurt David deeply that he pours out his heart to the LORD in this psalm. Throughout this psalm, David appeals to God’s just character. In vs 1-5, the LORD is the Just…
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A Journey Through Psalms (6)
Psalm 6 1-3 David opens this psalm with a pleas of tenderness and grace, knowing the intensity of the wrath of the LORD, and recognizing his own failings. He pleads for healing and awaits a divine visitation, knowing his travails are the result of his wrongdoings. The wise earnestly seek…
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A Journey Through Psalms (5)
Psalm 5 Vs. 1-3: This prayer of David opens with a literal “prayer” – a plea by for his cry and voice to be heard when he comes to present his requests before God. Vs. 4-10: He then proceeds to describe God’s holy and just opposition to the unrighteous before…
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A Journey Through Psalms (4)
Psalm 4 Vs 1: David opens this psalm with a testimony of past deliverance sandwiched between two requests to be heard by God. We hear his faith in God amidst his supplication. Vs 2-3: The next two verses are a warning to his enemies not to slander him out of…
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A Journey Through Psalms (3)
Psalm 3 This song of David, written while he was fleeing a rebellion led by his son Absalom, can be broken down into three sections. Vs. 1-2: Lamentation (about troubles) Vs. 3-6: Confession (of faith) Vs. 7-8: Supplication (for help) Lamentation David pours out his heart to the LORD in…
Chronicles of a Journeyman 