16 Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will take a stand for me against evildoers? These words could…
# 283 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 94. Discipline – a blessing?
The meaning of the Hebrew words translated as “blessing” or “blessed” in English can mean to praise, or bestow favour…
# 282 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 94 “Being the Bad Guys”
I recently heard of a book called “Being the Bad Guys – How to live for Jesus in a word…
# 281 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 94. “The Lord does not see… He takes no notice.”
This is a serious Psalm. It confronts the rebellion and pride and self-deception surrounding us in the world today. It…
# 280 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 93. Be still, and know that I am God.
Broyles suggests that Psalm 93, a “psalm of Yahweh’s kingship, speaks in a foreign language… [so] here we must enter…
# 279 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 92. Contrasts!
At the moment, where I live, we have had the coldest June and now we are having the wettest July…
# 278 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 92. “Nabal” – a baby name to avoid at all costs!
It seems strange that in many cultures we celebrate what is known as “April Fool’s Day”, and yet we don’t…
# 277 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 92. A worship-centred motivation for ministry/mission.
Often, we need to just move away from thoughts of pandemics and other such problems of humanity and our broken…
# 276 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 91. Saved from the deadly pestilence.
I am 70 years old and have never lived through a worldwide pandemic until now. Which I guess, indicates that…
# 276 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 91. Have you ever felt vulnerable?
Psalm 91 is a Psalm of Thanksgiving. I have heard many times from overseas workers (and others) who have mentioned…