“The heavens declare the glory of God”: a devotional on Psalm 19
Psalm 19 moves from the sky to the Scriptures to the human heart. A devotional on how creation speaks of God, how his word revives the…
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“Create in me a pure heart”: a devotional on Psalm 51
Psalm 51 is David's prayer of repentance after the prophet Nathan confronted him over his sin with Bathsheba. This devotional looks at its honesty about sin,…
“Taste and see that the Lord is good”: a devotional on Psalm 34
Psalm 34 was written by David after he escaped from danger by pretending to be mad before a Philistine king. It invites readers to "taste and…
“Forget not all his benefits”: a devotional on Psalm 103
Psalm 103 begins with David speaking to his own soul: "Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name." This devotional walks…
“Whom shall I fear?”: a devotional on Psalm 27
Psalm 27 opens with confidence, "The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?", then turns to a desperate prayer before ending with…
“Fearfully and wonderfully made”: reading Psalm 139 slowly
Psalm 139, attributed to David, is a prayer about being fully known by God. It moves from God's knowledge of every thought, to His presence in…
Psalm 23 was written by a man who had been a shepherd. That changes how the verses read
Psalm 23 is read at more funerals than almost any other passage. It is credited to David, who had kept sheep before he became king. Read…