Ecclesiastes 3:1 opens one of the most iconic passages in the Bible. Songs have been based on the entire passage and the comparisons found in the verses are quoted at significant life moments. But verse 1 is perhaps the most significant because the words perfectly describe the order of God’s character. God is consistent and…
Sometimes, when it seems that everything is falling apart, we forget all “God’s wonderful deeds.” Psalm 9:1 brings us back to the truth that the Lord is worthy of our praise because He never abandons us. When I wrote my memoir a few years ago, I often felt overwhelmed as I recalled the horrible events…
I know I shared Psalm 3:3 recently, but as I considered what to write today, the last phrase of the verse struck a chord with me so I decided to take another look at the verse. The first part of the verse speaks of protection and strength, but the verse ends with comfort. The phrase…
One short verse helps me understand why daily renewal is vital to my relationship with the Lord and how important it is to never lose sight of His glory, majesty, and His steadfast love for me. Psalm 103:1 was most likely written by King David in his later years. The psalm is a hymn of…
Nahum 1:7 provides hope amid a discourse that describes the fall of Nineveh. He warns the Israelites of the destruction of the evil Assyrian empire, but inserts verse 7 to remind them that God is good, He is a stronghold, and He knows those who trust Him. As believers, we are challenged to remember the…
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