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The Danger of Idolatry
Thursday, June 26 The Danger of Idolatry Troubles multiply for those who chase after other gods. I will not take part in their sacrifices of blood or even speak the names of their gods. Psalm 16:4 The word “idolatry,” as defined by Merriam-Webster, refers to the worship of physical objects as gods or excessive admiration […]
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The Beauty of God’s People
Wednesday, June 25 The Beauty of God’s People The godly people in the land are my true heroes I take pleasure in them! Psalm 16:3 Due to the psalmist relationship with the Lord, there is a relationship with those of like mind. The psalmist finds joy in the company of others who love and serve […]
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The Joy of God’s Presence
Tuesday, June 24 The Joy of God’s Presence I said to the Lord, “You are my Master! Every good thing I have comes from you.” Psalm 16:2 In Psalm 16:2 David confesses that God is his Lord. He demonstrates a personal relationship with the Lord. His faith is anchored in God. He declares that life […]
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David’s Confidence in God
Monday, June 23 David’s Confidence in God Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge. Psalm 16:1 Psalm 16 is a beautiful declaration of trust and joy in God. It begins with a prayer for safety and protection, showing the psalmist’s trust in God. It reminds us that true, lasting […]
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Trusting Even in the Silence
Friday, June 20 Trusting Even in the Silence But You have seen, for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless commits himself to You. Psalm 10:14 You don’t need to filter your prayers. There’s power in pouring out your unspoken thoughts and bottled-up emotions. God is not just listening, […]
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A God Who Sees You
Thursday, June 19 A God Who Sees You But You have seen, for You observe trouble and grief, to repay it by Your hand. The helpless commits himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless. Psalm 10:14 We’ve all been there, feeling tired and discouraged. No one seems to ask how we are […]
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The Arrogance of the Wicked and the Call of the Disciple
Wednesday, June 18 The Arrogance of the Wicked and the Call of the Disciple The wicked in his proud countenance does not seek God; God is in none of his thoughts. Psalm 10:4 Psalm 10, verses 2 through 5, paints a picture of the world we live in today, a world still marked by the […]
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The Weight of Injustice
Tuesday, June 17 The Weight of Injustice For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire; he blesses the greedy and renounces the Lord. Psalm 10:4 Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the brokenness in our world? You’re not alone. The psalmist in Psalm 10 felt the same. He looked around and saw proud, arrogant people […]