Tag Archives: trusting God

October 26, 2012

Posted on October 30, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 75:6-7 No one from the east or the west or from the desert can exalt a man. But it is God who judges: He brings one down, he exalts another. This is an extremely pertinent passage in a US … Continue reading →

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October 24, 2012

Posted on October 25, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 68:19 Praise be to the Lord, to God our Savior, who daily bears our burdens. This is such a simple little verse, yet it speaks a profound truth. First of all, it starts with praising God. I have noticed … Continue reading →

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October 17, 2012

Posted on October 19, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 37:39-40 The salvation of the righteous comes from the LORD; he is their stronghold in time of trouble. The LORD helps them and delivers them; he delivers them from the wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in … Continue reading →

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October 16, 2012

Posted on October 19, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 37:3-4 Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. There is so much thoughtful, meaningful content in … Continue reading →

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October 14, 2012

Posted on October 19, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 34:19-20 A righteous man may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all; he protects all his bones, not one of them will be broken. This Psalm is one of a few that give the specific … Continue reading →

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October 13, 2012

Posted on October 13, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 33:20-21 We wait in hope for the LORD; he is our help and our shield. In him our hearts rejoice, for we trust in his holy name. We don’t know the circumstances of this Psalm being written, but verse … Continue reading →

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October 11, 2012

Posted on October 13, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 31:5 Into your hands I commit my spirit; redeem me, O LORD, the God of truth. Psalm 31 is another of David’s Psalms that Jesus quoted from the cross, and as such it is particularly worth studying in its … Continue reading →

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October 2, 2012

Posted on October 4, 2012 by jgarrott

Psalm 11:3, 4 When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do?” The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. This Psalm really brings to mind the situation in the US right … Continue reading →

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September 28, 2012

Posted on September 30, 2012 by jgarrott

PS 4:4, 8 In your anger do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent. I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. Here … Continue reading →

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September 22, 2012

Posted on September 27, 2012 by jgarrott

Job 2:10 He replied, “You are talking like a foolish woman. Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said. I noticed something for the first time just now. … Continue reading →

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