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VICTORY AND PEACE

Psalms of Honesty and Truth We all have “those days” when everything seems to go wrong and when everyone’s criticisms and lies about us cut deeply into our being. We take all things too personally. Believe me, I know. I … Continue reading

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ONLY GOD TURNS LIFE AROUND

Psalms of Honesty and Truth We may tire quickly of trudging through the negative words of the Psalmist while making our way, through the weeds of world stuff to the outcome of the Father, but it is necessary to learn … Continue reading

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NOTHING BUT PRAISE!

Psalms of Honesty and Truth Sometimes when I awake in the night, the first song on my heart is often, “How Great Thou Art”. I pray this song in my mind with deep thought for every word of this old … Continue reading

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LET’S BE HONEST…

Psalms of Honesty and Truth It is easy to praise God when things are going well, when all the pieces fall into place, after a huge problems dissolve into resolutions, when troubling relationship are restored, when anxiousness and fear melt … Continue reading

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BROKEN HEARTS FIND HOPE, THE ONLY HOPE

Psalms of Honesty and Truth When we are broken, with spirits crushed, that’s when God seems to finally have our undivided attention. This psalm is a lament of a broken heart who repents and admits that God is our only … Continue reading

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FROM MESS TO CONFESS

Psalms of Honesty and Truth We sin. We all sin. Sin creates a mess of our lives. Our believing friends and family don’t want to be a part of it, so they keep their distance. We don’t like it, but … Continue reading

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FROM MESSES TO MESSAGES!

Psalms of Honesty and Truth In good times and in bad, Job declared God’s praise. David is the same. He goes through tough times, running from someone who is trying to kill him. He makes mistakes but repents and asks … Continue reading

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WHEN WE THINK GOD DOESN’T SEE

Psalms of Honesty and Truth   The problem in Psalm 9 is the enemy invading from without, while the problem in Psalm 10 is the enemy corrupting and destroying from within. There were wicked nations around Israel (9:5), but there … Continue reading

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THE BOOK OF HALLELUJAHS!

Psalms of Honesty and Truth   How are our lives governed? What “foot” do we lead with, the one that sometimes gets stuck in our mouth, saying all the wrong things in situations that, instead, desperately need words of hope? … Continue reading

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GOD’S MORE THAN ENOUGH!

Psalms of Honesty and Truth   At the end of the day do we stop and consider just how much God intervened in our day? Are we grateful that we got to work and back home without trouble? Do we … Continue reading

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