Category: Daily Devotion

  It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name, O Most High…Psalm 92:1 – This psalm has a unique aspect about it that is unlike any of the other psalms, it is prefaced by labeling it a “Song for the Sabbath.” The idea then was this would be…

  He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. Psalm 91:1 – When we bought our house many years ago, a previous owner added an underground storm shelter. It’s nothing grand, but big enough for the family to shelter in when the storms come rolling…

  Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us, and for as many years as we have seen evil. Psalm 90:15 – After a quick google search, there is 29,220 days in 80 years. Meaning if someone were blessed to live up to 80 years old, they would have spent 29,220…

  But now you have cast off and rejected; you are full of wrath against your anointed. You have renounced the covenant with your servant; you have defiled his crown in the dust. Psalm 89:38-39 – If you read the entirety of this psalm, you’d feel some whiplash when verse 38 hit. For dozens of…

  You have caused my beloved and my friend to shun me; my companions have become darkness. Psalm 88:18 – Imagine with me you have this particular friend in your life that is always redirecting you to the Lord. When you are troubled, when you are in need, when you are hurting, their role in…

…the Lord loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob. Psalm‬ ‭87‬:‭2‬ – Imagine a grandparent on Christmas Day looking out their window seeing all their children and grandchildren coming up their front steps through the door to celebrate that special day all together as a family. In that moment…

Be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all the day. Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. Psalm 86:3-4 – An underlining theme of this psalm is going to God only. Our psalmist understood that in this world there were…

  Blessed are those whose strength is in you, in whose heart are the highways to Zion. Psalm 84:5 – I adore the message of this psalm, for it lifts high how wonderful it is to be in the presence of our God. How all are welcome to come to His house, from the greatest…

  O God, do not keep silence; do not hold your peace or be still, O God! For behold, your enemies make an uproar; those who hate you have raised their heads. Psalm 83:1-2 – At the start of this psalm we see the psalmist pleading to the Lord to end His silence and lack…

I said, “You are gods, sons of the Most High, all of you; nevertheless, like men you shall die, and fall like any prince.” Psalm 82:6-7 – These “gods” spoken about are not some gathering of idols or demons, nor is the Lord admitting there are other true gods beside Him. The “gods” spoken of…