David wrote this Psalm in a “the sky is falling” moment. Voices all around were telling him that everything was coming unhinged. But God’s people do not join Chicken Little’s hysterical parade.

Psalm 3 does not present a nice, neat list of all the reasons why the righteous suffer. It simply assumes that they will. But while the Psalm does not explain suffering, it does assure us that God hears, sustains, vindicates, … Continued

In Psalm 2 God reminds his people that you won’t find out who’s really in charge of the world from the news headlines. The news will only tell you about Nebuchadnezzar, Caesar, or their modern counterparts. This Psalm reminds us … Continued

The first Psalm describes two people. One is deeply rooted in God like a redwood tree. Another, after putting down roots in the shallow soil of the world, is blown away like chaff. Only ignoring the right people and delighting … Continued

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What do farmers know that disciples can forget? Farmers know that work does not always yield instant & measurable result. Farmers understand that there are seasons to work. Farmers know that the hard work of planting will all be worth … Continued

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