Lost in a Dark Cave
Imagine you are David. Hiding in a cave with your men, life becomes overwhelming. Abandoned and alone, when everyone has given up on him, David does not give up on God.
How to Avoid Being Hemmed In
Psalm 139 has some of the most memorable verses in scripture. In this beautiful poem we find 7 Where can I go from your Spirit?     Where can I flee from…
Things Everyone Should Know About God
I wonder how different life would be if everyone understood these basic truths?
Telling God You Love His Word
In every verse, the Psalmist recognizes the value of the Almighty's precepts. Not only does he acknowledge them, he embraces them. This unknown writer loves the Word of the Lord. Do we?
The Psalms You Want to Skip
Right now I'm reading through a list of Psalms and using them as a springboard to write. It challenges me to get out of my comfort zone when I have…
A Heart Divided Can Not Stand
What kind of heart does God want?
David challenges me to examine the depths of my soul. What tugs at my heart? And more important--what wins?
When God Hides His Hand
After experiencing the power of God during the reign of David, Asaph felt like God had his hands in His pockets.
I Use Alphabet Prayers
In a time when busyness passes for productivity and the ability to be still has been labeled lazy, delighting in the work of the Lord has been confused with delighting in the Lord.
Prayer Advice for Politicians
Today as I read Psalm 61 and realized King David wrote this as he attempted to be a king and a servant of Yahweh, I wondered, "Might the outcome of legislative sessions change if our leaders trusted our Creator and prayed David's prayer?"
Praising on the Run
Imagine hiding in the back of a dark cave because the authorities are after you. You can hear the helicopters; you see the faint lights as officers scan the opening.