Tag Archives: Virtues

THE SOURCE OF LIFE

Psalms of Honesty and Praise I grew up in a small church with about a hundred attenders. We only had a piano, sometimes the organ, (if they talked me into playing it), and only one “song leader”. Today, many of … Continue reading

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PRAYERS GOD ANSWERS

Psalms of Honesty and Truth In the middle of Psalms from other authors, a prayer song is recorded by David once more. It is a prayer that God will answer every time. How many times do we run to God … Continue reading

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GOD’S SMILE, OUR SALVATION!

Psalms of Honesty and Truth   When there is strife between family members, coworkers, church members, those we serve and those who serve us, God is not smiling. We are not smiling. These times are unpleasant to say the least. … Continue reading

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CAPTIVE

Psalms of Honesty and Truth Do you feel captive by what is going on around you? Do you feel trapped in situations you can do nothing about right now? Do you feel imprisoned in a work that demands more and … Continue reading

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NOTHING GETS PASSED GOD!

Psalms of Honesty and Truth The background of this psalm is probably God’s judgment of the Assyrian army as recorded in Isaiah 37–38 and 2 Kings 18–19. But the emphasis in this psalm is on the God who accomplished the … Continue reading

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WHERE ARE YOU, GOD?

Psalms of Honesty and Truth Psalm 73 deals with a personal crisis of faith, but Psalm 74 moves to the national scene and focuses on the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 587-86 BC. Even though … Continue reading

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CORNUCOPIAS OF PRAISE!

Psalms of Honesty and Truth Because God’s Word tells us to pray expectantly, I have been transforming my thinking by doing just that. When I ask God about something, I KNOW in my heart, mind and soul that He will … Continue reading

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RESCUED WITH NO REGRETS!

Psalms of Honesty and Truth Psalm 71, The Message 1-3 I run for dear life to God, I’ll never live to regret it. Do what you do so well: get me out of this mess and up on my feet. … Continue reading

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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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SPACE FOR HEALING

Psalms of Honesty and Truth Hurt people hurt people. We have lived long enough to see it and to feel it ourselves and to learn one important lesson from this kind of hurt. Don’t let your broken heart hurt others. … Continue reading

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