The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. Psalm 145:8 As things go wrong in a person's life, the first thing many feel is that it is because God is angry with them. The feeling that God is in the process of judging them for what they had done wrong. These feelings... Continue Reading →
Psalm 144:3-4 Who Are You, mortal?
LORD, what are human beings that you care for them, mere mortals that you think of them? They are like a breath; their days are like a fleeting shadow. Psalm 144:3-4 People like to think that they are pretty special, that they are worth a lot to everyone else. Some feel as though they are... Continue Reading →
Psalm 143:10 It Is Not About Your Desires
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God; may your good Spirit lead me on level ground. Psalm 143:10 Learning things from other people is something that every person starts out in life doing. Every child born begins learning by observing others and imitating them. As children get older, they begin to... Continue Reading →
Psalm 142:1-2 Where To Bring Complaints
I cry aloud to the LORD; I lift up my voice to the LORD for mercy. I pour out before him my complaint; before him I tell my trouble. Psalm 142:1-2 People like to complain about many different things. They complain about their work, their health, their spouses, their children, their co-workers, the weather, and... Continue Reading →
Psalm 141:5 A Rebuke is…Good
Let a righteous man strike me--that is kindness; let him rebuke me--that is oil on my head. My head will not refuse it, for my prayer will still be against the deeds of evildoers. Psalm 141:5 Very few people like to be criticized or rebuked. Most do not like to be told that they are... Continue Reading →
