When my children were growing up in Pakistan, they related to a number of different people from various nationalities –…
# 265 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 87. The City of God.
I wonder if you have a favourite place where you would rather live. Maybe a quiet rural city like Sale,…
# 264 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 86. An undivided heart.
I was having a conversation recently with a friend and the subject was concerning distractions! My friend is a believer,…
# 263 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 86. All the nations … will come.
People who don’t believe in “God” are in a minority in our world. So, it is not hard to imagine…
# 262 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 86. God, incomparable/unique – how?
In Pakistan, my friend MH had been reading the stories of Jesus for some time. Initially, he was angry at…
# 261 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 85. Really listening!
How many times have you spoken to someone and then realized that they didn’t hear a word you have spoken?…
# 260 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 85. Tension!
“This psalm reflects the tension of living between promise and fulfillment.” (Broyles # 4) We’ve all known it. That tension.…
# 259 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 84. Job vacancy – doorkeeper!
There is an interesting story in the life of the prophet Jeremiah when he is under extreme pressure from his…
# 258 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 84. “God kept me!”
Where we live in Perth, Western Australia, many people have just had a difficult week in the middle of what…
# 257 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 84. The Pearl of Psalms
What a contrast! Wilcock speaks of our previous Psalm 83 as “this little-read psalm”, but today we move to Psalm…