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WHAT’S YOUR WEAKEST POINT – The compilers of the Psalter wanted to show that David did trust God to be on his side when people with biased hearts and treachery in their minds tried to get him to forsake God … Continue reading →

WHY HIDE ANYTHING FROM GOD – In compiling psalms that deal with trying to fool God or being foolish enough to think you can hide things from God, the compilers chose to include David’s confession following his adultery with Bathsheba, … Continue reading →

WHERE DO YOU STAND WITH GOD – Asaph, a descendant of Levi, was the music minister in the tabernacle. David often gave him psalms to be set to music. But it was more than just creating rhythm, although Asaph was … Continue reading →

WHO ARE FOOLING? The compilers of the Psalter wanted to continue the theme of putting faith in God to deliver, so they chose this psalm written by one of Korah’s sons. It seems they had the same situation back then … Continue reading →

GOD APPRECIATES YOU, APPRECIATE HIM – God’s miraculous victory over the enemy to save Hezekiah, not only preserved His people from falling prey to a heathen monarch, but also the City of David. Sitting some 2,500 feet above sea level … Continue reading →

Even though I had seen this object, I never really knew what it was until I enrolled in Logic at the University. Then the professor explained that it was designed to show how ideas can interact with each other in … Continue reading →

HOW ONE PICTURE PAINTED A THOUSAND WORDS – A hardworking business man finally retired and wanted take up full-time his life-long dream of being an artist. But the years of heavy labor and arthritis had so crippled his hands and … Continue reading →

CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAMPION – This Psalm continues the story of Hezekiah’s deliverance and healing. It became a song that was sung on every occasion when God’s people triumphed over their enemies. Even to this day, before the blowing of … Continue reading →

KEEP GOD IN YOUR STORY – The compilers of the Psalter continue their theme of finding safety in God’s arms, and chose one that reflects reliance on God’s power to rescue. It was such a tumultuous period when the king … Continue reading →

A REDEEMER TO THE RESCUE – Since the compilers of the Psalter are gathering psalms that deal with counsel and dependency on God for direction in a person’s life, they include a love song written especially for Solomon’s inauguration as … Continue reading →