Category Archives: Think About It

“Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.” (Psalm 90:12 NIV) “Teach us to number our days.” What does the Psalmist mean by that little phrase? Are we to literally “X” the calendar with … Continue reading →

25 Joshua said to them, “Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Be strong and courageous. This is what the LORD will do to all the enemies you are going to fight.” (Joshua 10:25 NIV) We read a verse … Continue reading →

32 In spite of all this, they kept on sinning; in spite of his wonders, they did not believe. (Psalm 78:32 NIV) This is only one verse of the 72 verses of Psalm 78. The phrase, “In spite of all … Continue reading →

4 We will not hide them from their children; we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the LORD, his power, and the wonders he has done. (Psalm 78:4 NIV) The opening verses of Psalm 78 reminds me … Continue reading →

12 For he will deliver the needy who cry out, the afflicted who have no one to help. 13 He will take pity on the weak and the needy and save the needy from death. 14 He will rescue them … Continue reading →

6 May those who hope in you not be disgraced because of me, O Lord, the LORD Almighty; may those who seek you not be put to shame because of me, O God of Israel. (Psalm 69:6 NIV) As I … Continue reading →

10 For you, O God, tested us; you refined us like silver. 11 You brought us into prison and laid burdens on our backs. 12 You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but you … Continue reading →

38 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 39 neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us … Continue reading →

9 Within your temple, O God, we meditate on your unfailing love. (Psalm 48:9 NIV) It is obvious, from reading Psalm 48, where the Psalmist’s mind was at the time he sat down to write. He was thinking about God. … Continue reading →

3 When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. 4 For day and night your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was sapped as in the heat of summer. 5 Then I acknowledged … Continue reading →