Psalm 34:18 The Lord is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves such as have a contrite spirit. There are moments when life feels like it’s caved in. The job you prayed for falls through. The relationship you invested in ends without warning. The future you carefully built unravels overnight. Worst of […]
Psalm 34:5 “They looked to Him and were radiant, and their faces were not ashamed.” The book of Psalms is the most popular portion of the Bible—for three reasons. First, it’s honest. The psalmists pour out their raw emotions: joy, sorrow, fear, anger, and praise. Second, it’s poetic and personal, filled with lyrics that resonate […]
Psalm 66:8 NKJV “Oh, bless our God, you peoples! And make the voice of His praise to be heard“. Fanny Crosby was one of the greatest hymn writers in church history. She composed around 5500 hymns, including ‘Blessed Assurance’, ‘Pass me not oh gentle Savior’, and many more. Despite being blind from childhood, she spent […]
Psalm 127:3-4 NKJV Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, The fruit of the womb is a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, So are the children of one’s youth. God places the lonely in families (Psalm 68:6), not as a punishment or to burden them but as a blessing. Since families are an inheritance from God, He will meet […]
Psalm 37:22 NKJV “For those blessed by Him shall inherit the earth, but those cursed by Him shall be cut off.” An inheritance is something we receive as a gift – not necessarily because we’ve done something to deserve it, but simply because of who we are and whom we belong to. In Psalm 37, […]
He has given food to those who fear Him; He will ever be mindful of His covenant. Psalm 111:5 We all need food for our physical nourishment and sustenance, but being a spiritual being, it is crucial to be nourished with spiritual food, too, for “surely life is more than food“. While God is interested […]
I have more understanding than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation. Psalm 119:99 We often turn to scholars, the learned, the achievers, and forget that true wisdom comes from the Almighty alone. King Solomon was the wisest man because He sought God to fill Him with wisdom. The high and noble came […]
