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For the sake of your name, O Lord, forgive my iniquity, though it is great (Psalm 25:11). For the sake of your name. Not mine. Because my name, frankly, is not worth saving. But my name is so loud in … Continue reading
Category Archives: Psalm
Good and upright is the Lord; therefore he instructs sinners in his ways. He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way (Psalm 25:8-9). I’m a teacher. I teach. I teach the excellent students, whose eyes … Continue reading
Remember, O Lord, your great mercy and love, for they are from of old. Remember not the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you are good, O Lord (Psalm 25:6-7). Selective … Continue reading
Show me your ways, O Lord, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long (Psalm 25:4-5). This is a psalm asking … Continue reading
To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul; in you I trust, O my God. Do not let me be put to shame, nor let my enemies triumph over me. No one whose hope is in you will ever … Continue reading
Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord (Psalm 27:14). Maybe today Might be tomorrow A week from Tuesday, perhaps I can’t tell you when he will come to break what needs breaking and … Continue reading
I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living(Psalm 27:13). Someday, it will all be perfect. Someday, our Lord will return for us, and creation will be made right. … Continue reading
Do not turn me over to the desire of my foes, for false witnesses rise up against me, breathing out violence (Psalm 27:12). You have an enemy. As it happens, he is The Enemy. Your enemy wants you to fail, … Continue reading
Teach me your way, O Lord; lead me in a straight path because of my oppressors (Psalm 27:11). Sounds a little mercenary, if you ask me. Sounds like David wants to follow God in order to avoid getting smacked by … Continue reading
Though my father and mother forsake me, the Lord will receive me (Psalm 27:10). You know, I just can’t imagine my mom turning me away. I can’t conceive of a situation in which I would have gone to her, lost … Continue reading