Tag: psalms

  • Day 37: Prayer Prompt featuring Psalms 30

    Day 37: Prayer Prompt featuring Psalms 30

    Exodus 23:14-33, 24-25; Matthew 24:29-51; Psalms 30:1-12; Proverbs 7:24-27 “You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, that my heart may sing your praises and not be silent. Lord my God, I will praise you forever.” (Psalms 30:11-12 NIV) For a time of listening prayer, consider asking the Read more

  • Day 36: The Gift of Strength

    Day 36: The Gift of Strength

    Exodus 21:22-36, 22, 23:1-13; Matthew 24:1-28; Psalms 29:1-11; Proverbs 7:6-23 “The Lord gives strength to his people;the Lord blesses his people with peace.” (Psalm 29:11 NIV) Strength and peace are not two things that I would say I have an overabundance in these days. I hate to admit it. Despite the fact that I have Read more

  • Day 30: Angst in the Psalms

    Day 30: Angst in the Psalms

    Exodus 12:14-51, 13:1-16; Matthew 20:29-34, 21:1-22; Psalms 25:16-22; Proverbs 6:12-15 “Turn to me and be gracious to me,for I am lonely and afflicted.Relieve the troubles of my heartand free me from my anguish.Look on my affliction and my distressand take away all my sins.”Psalms 25:16-18 I absolutely love the Psalms because they are so angsty! Read more

  • Day 28: Psalm 23

    Day 28: Psalm 23

    Exodus 5:22-33, 6-7; Matthew 18:21-35, 19:1-12; Psalms 23: 1-6; Proverbs 5:22-23 Tonight, we’re going to do something a little different and instead of talking about the scripture as a whole, do a analysis of Psalm 23 line by line. I’m struck how each verse has it’s own meaning in and of itself, coming together to Read more

  • Day 15: Psalm 13

    Day 15: Psalm 13

    Genesis 31:17-55, 32:1-12; Matthew 10:24-42, 11:1-6; Psalms 13:1-6; Proverbs 3:16-18 “How long, Lord? Will you forget my forever?How long will you hide your face from me?How long must I wrestle with my thoughtsand day after day have sorrow in my heart?How long will my enemy triumph over me? Look on me and answer, Lord my Read more