Those Who Fear the Lord Are Blessed – Ps 128
Several times a year, Israelites would gather in Jerusalem to observe the feasts of Passover, Pentecost, and Tabernacles. Devout Jews would travel from different parts
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Without the Lord’s Help, It’s All In Vain – Ps 127
House-building, city-keeping and bread-winning are all pointless (vain) unless we have the Lord’s help. That’s what God says. And what an important truth for us!
In Difficulty, Keep Trusting the Lord – Ps 125-126
Jerusalem went through times of oppression and destruction. Yet, through it all the Lord was faithful to those individuals who trusted in Him (125:1). He
April 2019 Update
Building Purchase Complete – The building purchase for Northwest Baptist is complete! Pastor James now has the keys to a large three-story house in the
When You’ve Had Your Fill of Scorn and Contempt – Ps 123-124
Scorn and contempt are difficult to handle. In Psalm 123 and 124, the writers feel that the proud look down up on them and despise
Longing for Peace – Ps 122
Journeying to the temple in Jerusalem is the clear context of this Psalm. The writer speaks of going to the house of the Lord, standing
The Lord, Our Never-Sleeping Keeper – Ps 121
This Psalm is one that was sung as people travelled to Jerusalem for annual feasts. That is what the superscription ‘A Song of degrees’ means;
Distressed by Lies – Ps 120
Psalm 120:1 In my distress I cried unto the Lord, And he heard me. Psalm 120 was written by a person who is in distress.
When We Go Astray – Ps 119:113-176
The tone of Psalm 119 implies that the writer of the Psalm was experiencing mistreatment from his enemies. Psalm 119 is his attempt to remind
My Meditation all the Day – Ps 119:57-112
Again, we read how the Word of God was central to the Psalmist daily life. Even though he was robbed by the wicked, but he