We are accelerating towards a secular society and are challenged "where is God?" The psalmist contrast God with idols and finds them wanting. Our proper resonse is to trust in…
David is in great distress. He is the victim of treachery. He considers flight, he calls on God to punish his adversaries and he expresses his trust in God. The…
The psalmist praises the God who is all seeing (1-6), all present (7-12), all creating (13-18) and all holy (19-24). He knows zeal for the Lord is the right response…
This psalm is deeply counter-cultural. Most of us are driven to excessive activity of body and/or mind. We need to be careful in our choice of shepherd. The Lord Jesus…
Asaph, the psalmist, faced a situation which often perplexes us "why do the wicked do so well?" However he over-generalised and forgot God's judgement. He found a small foothold in…
The psalmist is in a dreadful situation and prays simply "Lord, save me". There is only one place to turn. He knows he has been heard and praises God for…
God is lavish and generous and we should strive for his kingdom and his righteousness. The psalm encourages us to count our many blessings. All creation should praise God.
God is our refuge in the the storms of life - physical or metaphorical. The psalmist encourages us to trust and praise even in the face of uncertainty. Jesus calls…
God is both Creator and Sustainer Creation is not like a Lego set, it is sustained by God. If he stopped upholding it, the universe would cease to exist. We…