APRIL 29, 2026 Psalm 128:5-6 The Lord bless you out of Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life. Yes, may you see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel! I have long believed that the city of Jerusalem is where the Garden of Eden was located before […]
APRIL 28, 2026 Psalm 128:1-3 Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways. When you eat the labor of your hands, you shall be happy, and it shall be well with you. Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the very heart of your house, your children like olive plants all around your table. According to Scripture, the noblest of pursuits […]
APRIL 27, 2026 Psalm 128:1-3 Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways. When you eat the labor of your hands, you shall be happy, and it shall be well with you. Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the very heart of your house, your children like olive plants all around your table. Among the points we have gleaned from […]
APRIL 26, 2026 Psalm 128:1-3 Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways. When you eat the labor of your hands, you shall be happy, and it shall be well with you. Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the very heart of your house, your children like olive plants all around your table. In this devotion, I’d like to […]
APRIL 25, 2026 Psalm 128:1-3 Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, who walks in His ways. When you eat the labor of your hands, you shall be happy, and it shall be well with you. Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine in the very heart of your house, your children like olive plants all around your table. As we continue looking at these […]
APRIL 23, 2026 Psalm 127:4-5 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are the children of one’s youth. Blessed is the man who has his quiver full of them; they shall not be ashamed but shall speak with their enemies in the gate. In these verses, the psalmist makes an interesting, and what should be an obvious […]
APRIL 22, 2026 Psalm 127:3 Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward. As we discussed in the previous devotion, children are a gift from above. They are God’s way of propagating His purpose in the earth, and so it is, with the blessing of children comes the great responsibility to teach them the […]
APRIL 20, 2026 Psalm 127:2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows; for so He gives His beloved sleep.Are you a workaholic or know such a person? Some consider this lifestyle to be a virtue; others see it as a vice. Either way, […]
APRIL 19, 2026 Psalm 127:119 Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. In the previous devotion, we addressed the fact that David was not allowed to build God’s House, even though he longed to do so. To his credit, he understood that […]
APRIL 18, 2026 Psalm 127:1 Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless the Lord guards the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. There are many issues and concerns a person must face in this life, but there are a few that are primary — building a happy home, having a successful livelihood […]
APRIL 17, 2026 Psalm 126:5-6 Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy. He who continually goes forth weeping, bearing seed for sowing, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. The emphasis of this psalm has been to acknowledge the joy and gladness that God’s people will experience when Messiah […]
APRIL 16, 2026 Psalm 126:2-3 Then they said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.” The Lord has done great things for us, and we are glad. For those of us who aren’t Jewish but are believers in the God of Israel, it is a strange thing for us to consider ourselves as being in exile. However, […]
