The phrase, “wait for the Lord,” bookends Psalm 27:14 and reminds me that waiting for God to fulfill His promise or to give me direction is a better plan than taking things into my own hands. Between the bookends lies the phrase, “be strong and let your heart take courage,” which to me, acknowledges the…
The Lord is faithful to protect us from spiritual harm and sometimes from physical harm. David knew he could depend on the Lord to preserve him because he knew God’s promises. He had hope because the Lord always kept His promises. David wasn’t perfect, in fact, he was kind of a mess, but God still…
I absolutely love the last phrase of today’s verse. “Lifter of my head” evokes a powerful image in my mind that brings peace to my soul. I imagine God gazing down on me with kindness and compassion and putting my chin in His hand tilting it up so our eyes meet. He smiles and says,…
Philippians 1:6 is one of my go-to verses when I feel unsure or overwhelmed about my purpose or calling. Or when life circumstances make me doubt the Lord’s promises to me. The promise in this verse reminds me that when the Lord starts something, He always finishes the project. He won’t leave me hanging and…
Jeremiah wrote chapter 32 during a dark in Juda. Jerusalem was under siege and the king imprisoned Jeremiah for prophesying the destruction of Jerusalem and the exile of the Jewish people. Despite the desperate situation, God commanded Jeremiah to purchase a plot of land in his hometown. While he obeyed the command, Jeremiah questioned the…
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