Monthly Archives: June 2025

Aging; June 29, 2025


Psalm 92:14-15 They will still bear fruit in old age,    they will stay fresh and green,proclaiming, “The Lord is upright;    he is my Rock, and there is no wickedness in him.” For some reason, passages that refer to aging catch my attention! However, this passage … Continue reading

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What Really Matters; June 28, 2025


Psalm 90:17 May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us;    establish the work of our hands for us—    yes, establish the work of our hands. There are several strange, even ironic, things about this Psalm. It is the only one … Continue reading

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The Transcendence of God; June 27, 2025


Psalm 89:8 Who is like you, Lord God Almighty?    You, Lord, are mighty, and your faithfulness surrounds you. David is the most famous Psalmist, several are credited to a particular branch of the Levites, and some are simply anonymous. However, this one is specifically … Continue reading

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Walking with God; June 26, 2025


Psalm 86:11 Teach me your way, Lord,    that I may rely on your faithfulness;give me an undivided heart,    that I may fear your name. This particular prayer of David should be universal to every believer. We all experience “a divided heart” at times. We have … Continue reading

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Listening to God; June 25, 2025


Psalm 85:8 I will listen to what God the Lord says;    he promises peace to his people, his faithful servants—    but let them not turn to folly. This should be the prayer of every believer, because we should want to hear what the Lord is … Continue reading

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God’s Heart; June 24, 2025


Psalm 81:13 “If my people would only listen to me,    if Israel would only follow my ways!” Asaph and his descendants wrote some very prophetic Psalms, in the sense of expressing the heart of God. This line certainly does that. God … Continue reading

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Old Age; June 23, 2025


Psalm 71:18 Even when I am old and gray,    do not forsake me, my God,till I declare your power to the next generation,    your mighty acts to all who are to come. This Psalm has no attribution, but it certainly sounds like something … Continue reading

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Time Perception; June 22, 2025


Psalm 70:5 But as for me, I am poor and needy;    come quickly to me, O God.You are my help and my deliverer;    Lord, do not delay. Even David, as much as he had experienced God in many ways, had trouble with God’s timing. … Continue reading

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God’s Daily Care; June 21, 2025


Psalm 68:19 Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior,    who daily bears our burdens. Some of the imagery in this Psalm is obscure to modern readers, but this verse hits home in any age. God isn’t just a God … Continue reading

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The Purpose of Grace; June 20, 2025


Psalm 67:1-2 May God be gracious to us and bless us    and make his face shine on us—so that your ways may be known on earth,    your salvation among all nations. This principle is stated many times throughout the Bible, that God’s gracious … Continue reading

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