Scripture Notes on Psalm 75 When the earth totters, and all its inhabitants, it is I who keep steady its pillars. (Psalms 75:3) Our world is full of instability. From economies in turmoil to civil unrest, discord in the workplace and division at home, sometimes it can feel like the …
TOPICS: focus, instability, peace, Psalm 75, security, turmoil
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Psalm 72 GOD IS THE SOURCES OF ALL GOOD THINGS Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, who alone does wondrous things. (Psalm 72:18) When the rising or setting sun paints wonder in the sky, it’s a gift from God. When a newborn …
TOPICS: beauty, creation, goodness, grace, provision, Psalm 72
God’s Hope for Your Heart from Psalm 71 GOD IS YOUR CONTINUAL SALVATION Be to me a rock of refuge, to which I may continually come; You have given the command to save me, for You are my rock and my fortress. (Psalm 71:3) Life is hard. Perhaps you’ve discovered …
TOPICS: deliverance, help, patience, prayer, Psalm 71, rescue, trouble
Scripture Notes on Luke 19 And when He drew near and saw the city, He wept over it, saying, “Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes. (Luke 19:41-42) Time after time in Scripture, …
TOPICS: Jerusalem, Luke 19, peace, surrender, trust
Scripture Notes on Luke 18 And he cried out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” And those who were in front rebuked him, telling him to be silent. But he cried out all the more, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” And Jesus stopped and commanded him …
TOPICS: asking, deliverance, healing, Luke 18, persistence, prayer
Scripture Notes on Luke 10 “But whenever you enter a town and they do not receive you, go into its streets and say, ‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.’ …
TOPICS: confidence, discipleship, evangelism, Luke 10, mission, rejection, witnessing
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.” (Matthew 23:23) —– Sometimes in the Christian life it’s easy to …
TOPICS: discipleship, faithfulness, greed, justice, Matthew 23, mercy, Pharisees, tithing
“The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God…’” (Psalm 14:1a) —– When the Bible uses the word “fool,” it’s not talking about a person who is intellectually slow, but someone who is morally warped. The fool may have no lack of head knowledge, but they have a profound …
TOPICS: fool, forgiveness, Psalm 14, redemption
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