If you have ever sat by the ocean when the waves are roaring in, there is inevitable a breathtaking sense of power. There’s a sense of wonder to it all. I can imagine that this psalm was written by the ocean (Ps 93:3-4): The floods have lifted up, Lord, the...
It’s a Sabbath song and it’s really kind of rich. Why? Because we see that the Sabbath was to be a time of great worship, music, joy and even shouting for joy. The works of His hands are good reason to celebrate (Ps 92:1-5). Because evil and the...
This has been a much beloved psalm of protection throughout thousands of generations. It’s one we pray and look to when we are afraid and when our life is in danger. And at the onset of the pandemic, this psalm was quoted a lot. Why? It says this: “You...
Moses wrote this one. And it wasn’t in a season of rainbows and roses. Moses speaks of God’s anger at them. Could it be when they complained at the waters of Meribah? Or when they made a golden calf? Or when they had no faith after the spies...
A psalm can turn instantaneously and this one does just that. For the first 37 verses, it’s all praise and joy and wonder and everything you would think in a psalm . More specifically the psalmist is remembering the great and precious promises that God would...
