We know we are to give glory to God. We have heard it many times. When we read the Psalms, we often see God receiving the glory. Today’s passage is no different. God is being given the glory. Yet, there is something different in today’s passage we do not often think about. David tells theContinue reading “Holy Splendor”
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Sing a New Song
Do you have songs pop into you head? Do you start singing or humming them? Are they songs of joy? Do you they make you feel happy or put you in a good mood? Is your day better when you have a joyous song in your head? Have you ever made up your own song?Continue reading “Sing a New Song”
Fussy Children
Have you ever been in car full of impatient people? Have you had your children ask, “How long until we get there?” Have you had them complain they are hungry? Have you tried to feed them snacks and they don’t want them? Have you done the same thing to God? Being in a vehicle fullContinue reading “Fussy Children”
Taken By a Whirlwind
How do you envision going to heaven? Do you dismiss the mystery of God? Do you prefer to have everything explained by science? Do you want hard evidence rather than believing in the awesome power of God? What if you were taken without dying? We like for things to be explained. Sometimes that is easyContinue reading “Taken By a Whirlwind”
Dedicate Yourself to Prayer
How often do you pray? What priority do you place on prayer? Do you pray every day? Do you pray multiple times per day? What are your prayers composed of? Do they include thanksgiving? Do they include praise? Or are they only composed of wants? Prayer should be an important part of our daily lives.Continue reading “Dedicate Yourself to Prayer”
Corporate Praise
Who do you give thanks to? Who do you give your whole heart to? How do you express your thanks? Do you do so in public? Is it in private? Do you express your thanks at all? Do you give thanks to God and praise him for the blessings he has given you? Giving thanksContinue reading “Corporate Praise”
The Day After
What do you do the day after a big celebration? What do you do when a several days long celebration has concluded? Do you fall into your bed exhausted? Do you plan a couple days off work to recuperate and rejuvenate yourself? What if it is holy day you have been celebrating? We all celebrateContinue reading “The Day After”
Magnify the Lord
Giving God the glory he deserves can easily slip our minds this time of year. We are busy preparing for gatherings, special services, and Christmas day. We scurry about trying to ensure everything is perfect. We cram in several places to be and many people to meet. But what was it like to be MaryContinue reading “Magnify the Lord”
Rejoice in the Lord
How is your relationship with God? What is your perspective of God? Have you decided to rejoice in the gifts he has given you? Do you realize the significance of being given salvation? Do you know you have been made righteous only because of what he has done? We typically go about our daily livesContinue reading “Rejoice in the Lord”
Extol God
Do you know what it is to praise someone? Who do you praise? Who do you lift up? Do you praise your parents? Do you praise your children? Do you hold your praises on the inside? Is it hard for you to praise someone? Do you know what it means to extol someone? For someContinue reading “Extol God”
Marty Pressey 