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…
# 187 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 52. Comparisons.
I have often heard that comparing ourselves with others is not a good habit to get into. It can often…
# 186 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 51 A man after God’s heart.
Although I recognised all the great things David did, it puzzled me for some time why David was so special…
# 185 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 51 Transformation God’s way.
What a remarkable change of heart took part in David’s life to have written, as Blaiklock calls it, the “most…