Stepping and Standing

Psalm 26:11-12 “But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me. My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregation will I bless the LORD.” Stepping and Standing Imagine getting on a bus or plane to return home, only to...

My Shepherd

Psalm 23:1 “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” My Shepherd I love Psalm 23, and I suspect you do as well. In the Bible, we learn that the Lord is the Chief Shepherd; that speaks of His position. We also learn that the Lord is the Good Shepherd;...

Insufficient Power

Psalm 20:7 “Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.” Insufficient Power Whatever you need, God is able to provide it. He is in control, and we do well when we remember that truth and trust Him. God...

Do You Value Achievement or Amusement?

The young star appeared on the field in a glare of lights as the restless crowd rushed the barriers keeping them at bay. Nearly one-hundred thousand fans had waited for this very moment, some of them for seven hours. Thousands were soon at him, a twenty-five-year-old...

Does Giving Hurt?

II Samuel 24:24 “And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of...