Category: Devotions

My readings today took me to Psalm 27, a prayer of David at a time when he was apparently under assault by his enemies. I want us to look …

“A Wealth of Salvation, Wisdom and Knowledge” What shall we find if we anchor in Him? See what our text declares in verse 6. The NIV rendering is excellent …

“The LORD is exalted, for He dwells on high.” He is Our Stability as Our Supreme Lord The sure foundation of our stability in unstable times (or at any …

Instability is the order of our day, is it not? Instability in the markets. Instability in nations. Instability in institutions. But this instability is not simply on a national …

This Jesus God raised up, and of that we are all witnesses. Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise …

We are exhorted repeatedly in the New Testament to pray for one another (e.g., Eph. 6:18-20; Col. 4:2-3; Rom. 12:12). In that faithful exercise Paul provides a wonderful example …

In light of my recent communications to you, how sweet was it for me to come to Psalm 16 this morning in my daily readings! I have two “delicacies” …

We are to come to God “with thanksgiving” (also 1 Th. 5:18). Our outpouring in prayer is not to be an unmixed one of troubles and needs only. Don’t …

Transform your care by prayer While men will wring hands, we are to fold ours. While the knees of others are shaking, ours are to be bending. While many …

“I have yet to meet a chronic worrier who enjoys an excellent prayer life.” (D. A. Carson) How are we to maintain our mental equilibrium in a world heaving …