Established on the Rock

Established on the Rock

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 Psalm 62:3-4 How long will you attack a man? You shall be slain, all of you, like a leaning wall and a tottering fence. They only consult to cast him down from his high position; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Throughout the Scripture and, history for that […]

Established on the Rock

Through God, We Will Do Valiantly

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 Psalm 60:12 Through God we will do valiantly, for it is He who shall tread down our enemies. When it comes to conflict, with a few exceptions, God’s people have always seemed to be outnumbered and outmaneuvered by those who seek their destruction. When the Bible recounts these combative encounters, the enemy always starts out stronger in […]

Established on the Rock

What He Has Promised Will Come True

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 Psalm 60:6-7 God has spoken in His holiness: “I will rejoice; I will divide Shechem and measure out the Valley of Succoth. Gilead is Mine, and Manasseh is Mine. Ephraim also is the helmet for My head. In keeping with the notion that this psalm is a prophecy, it is interesting that David refers to specific places in the land of Israel that […]

Established on the Rock

Don’t React – Learn to Respond

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 Psalm 60 To the Chief Musician. Set to “Lily of the Testimony.” A Michtam of David. For teaching. When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. When is it appropriate to make war against another nation, and especially when there has […]

Established on the Rock

Skilled in the Art of War

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 Psalm 60 To the Chief Musician. Set to “Lily of the Testimony.” A Michtam of David. For teaching. When he fought against Mesopotamia and Syria of Zobah, and Joab returned and killed twelve thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. As the opening says, this psalm was inspired by many of the battles that David, […]