JULY 4, 2025 Psalm 99:1-2 The Lord reigns; let the peoples tremble! He dwells between the cherubim; let the earth be moved! The Lord is great in Zion. When you think about it, the redemption of God’s people is almost always connected to a cataclysmic event. In fact, the word cataclysm is derived from a Greek term that means “deluge” or “flood,” referring […]
JULY 3, 2025 Psalm 98:7-9 Let the sea roar, and all its fullness, the world and those who dwell in it; let the rivers clap their hands; let the hills be joyful together before the Lord, for He is coming to judge the earth. with righteousness He shall judge the world, and the peoples with equity. This psalm ends […]
JULY 2, 2025 Psalm 98:2-3 The Lord has made known His salvation; His righteousness He has revealed in the sight of the nations. He has remembered His mercy and His faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. To those who follow Messiah, it […]
JULY 1, 2025 Psalm 98:1 Sing to the Lord a new song! For He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory. In the previous devotion, we highlighted the important symbolism of God’s right hand, specifically that this phrase is a Hebrew idiomatic expression meant to point us to the […]
JUNE 30, 2025 Psalm 98:1 Sing to the Lord a new song! For He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory. In the Scripture, references to God’s right hand typically signifies His power, authority, and ability to do great and marvelous things on behalf of His people. This is acknowledged […]
JUNE 29, 2025 Psalm 97:11-12 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous, and give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name. Whatever is sown, we should expect to reap. That is, in fact, a universal law ordained by the Creator and so it is written, […]
JUNE 28, 2025 Psalm 97:10 You who love the Lord, hate evil! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. If you’ve ever gardened, you know that one of the chores that accompanies the process is weeding. In my experience, I would say that weeding constitutes […]
JUNE 27, 2025 Psalm 97:6-7 The heavens declare His righteousness, and all the peoples see His glory. Let all be put to shame who serve carved images, who boast of idols. Worship Him, all you gods. Through the centuries, mankind has worshiped many things other than the living God. In antiquity, and even today, there have been […]
JUNE 26, 2025 Psalm 97:5 The mountains melt like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth. When you stop and think about it, some of the most significant events recorded in the Bible occur on mountains. Abraham took Isaac to Mount Moriah; Israel met God at […]
JUNE 24, 2025 Psalm 97:1 The Lord reigns; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad! For one to truly appreciate a fine meal, one has to be familiar with a mediocre meal — or even a bad one. The same can be said for many elements of our life; to truly appreciate the exceptional, […]
