Today’s portion of Psalm 89, verses 1-18, led me to write out my own list of things that I want to sing back to the Lord. Lord I will sing… Of your faithfulness – even on the days I am unfaithful to you, you never leave, you are standing behind me with arms wide open. …

This Psalm reminds me of the book of Job. Full of depression, heartache, loneliness, and tears.  These verses are of a man crying, I imagine weeping on his knees, pouring out his heart to God. He is in trouble, his friends have abandoned him, and it feels like God is not listening. “For my soul is …

Psalm 87 is a short and scared hymn style passage. I often find myself better connecting to Scripture through song. Do you? As I have gotten older I appreciate and listen to old Hymns quite often. I see how valuable these simple yet profound melodies are to our Christian walk. Something I have really been focusing …

Psalm 85 is a beautiful psalm that ends with a picture of future hope. The psalm starts by remembering God’s former mercies. “LORD, you were favorable to your land; you restored the fortunes of Jacob. You forgave the iniquity of your people; you covered all their sin. Selah You withdrew all your wrath; you turned …

Psalm 86 is a prayer written by David asking God to hear his prayers and also giving God praise. It’s a prayer that would be fitting for us to pray when we’re in need of God’s grace and favor. He Hears “Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy… …