Posts with the tag “psalms”

Psalms 133:1 NIV "How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!" Unity is more than just “getting along.” It is the visible expression of God’s love at work among His people. The psalmist reminds us that unity is both good (morally right, God-honoring) and pleasant (life-giving, refreshing to the soul).When God’s people are united, His presence is magnified, and His blessin...  Read More

Psalms 133:1 NIV "How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!" Unity is more than just “getting along.” It is the visible expression of God’s love at work among His people. The psalmist reminds us that unity is both good (morally right, God-honoring) and pleasant (life-giving, refreshing to the soul).When God’s people are united, His presence is magnified, and His blessin...  Read More

Psalms 51:10 NIV "Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me." David’s words in this verse come from a place of deep repentance. After being confronted about his sin, he didn’t just ask God to fix the problem; he asked for a complete transformation from the inside out. A “pure heart” isn’t something we can make on our own. It’s the work of God’s Spirit cleansing, resh...  Read More

Psalms 34:10 NIV “The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.” “The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.”Even the strongest and fiercest of creatures, the lion, can find themselves in need. Strength, power, and status don’t guarantee provision. But God does. This verse reminds us that our proper security doesn't lie...  Read More

Psalms 23:1 NIV "The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing." Psalm 23 is one of the most well-known passages in the entire Bible. It paints a picture of a God who doesn’t just sit high and look low, but one who walks with us, leads us, protects us, and provides for us like a loving shepherd.David, who himself had been a shepherd, understood the closeness and commitment required to care for sheep. Sh...  Read More