David was a refugee! But unfortunately found himself moving “out of the frying pan into the fire”, to use an…
# 196 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 55 Friends who become enemies.
It’s a tragic thing in life that people you once called friends turn against you and can eventually feel like…
# 195 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 55 Wounded by “prolonged criticism and defamatory attacks”.
If you ever visit the Western Australian gold mining city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder then check out the story of C Y…
# 194 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 54. A positive response to disappointment.
Most of us at some stage in our lives have been disappointed by a friend or family member. It also…
# 193 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 54 Trust betrayed
At this stage in our history, information is coming to light that was hardly (to our shame) ever mentioned in…
# 192 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 53 No one who does good!
“Vice”, like many English words has more than one meaning. One is as the picture of a “vice” reveals, the…
# 191 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 53. You’re it!
Anyone who has been a child, a parent or a grandparent (I think that includes all of us!) knows what…
# 190 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 53 Practical Atheism.
I think it would be safe to assume that most people reading this Blog would not consider themselves to be…
# 189 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 53 A withered dying heart!
Psalm 53 begins with exactly the same words as Psalm 14: 1 The fool says in his heart, “There is no…
# 188 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 52. Like an olive tree – stocky and sturdy.
The psalms are full of imagery and analogies and Psalm 52 is no exception. Following all his negative words concerning…