At Psalm 59 we find another reference to other places in Scripture. At 1 Samuel 19:11 we hear of spies sent to kill David in his house. We read further, of David’s wife Michal, Saul’s daughter, helping David to escape. And David sings, 1 Deliver me from my enemies, O my God;Defend me from those who rise up against me.2 Deliver me from the workers of iniquity,And save me from bloodthirsty men.3 For look, they lie in wait for my life;The mighty gather against me,Not for my transgression nor for my sin, O Lord.4 They run and prepare themselves through […]

Psalm 58 is a Song of Judgement upon the wicked. We live in a world that is full of what may appear as unbridled wickedness. It was as much a truth for David, as it is a truth for us today. 3 The wicked are estranged from the womb;They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent;They are like the deaf cobra that stops its ear,5 Which will not heed the voice of charmers,Charming ever so skillfully. But the LORD, your God promises judgement of the wicked. 9 Before […]

Has your Facebook feed been plastered lately with Pro-Life vs. Pro-Choice commentaries based upon recent laws instituted for and against both platforms? Mine sure has. It seems like the topic, once tabled from many a political platform, is being discussed once more and we ought to rejoice for this.For those who cannot cry out, or cannot be heard, whose life is as much an image of God, inside the womb as outside, we must continue to educate ourselves about life created and present at conception. We must support these lives, so intertwined with their mother’s, and we must encourage the […]

Being the size that we are, can leave us feeling a tad insignificant and a little bit concerned. Not only are we surrounded by secularism and unbelief, but other churches around us seem to flourish while our numbers remain the same or even decrease. Have you not thought about what tomorrow will bring? We would do better to remind ourselves that God has seen us, is watching over us and has us in mind in regards to His glorious and redemptive plans. These plans include evangelism. We, with what God has given us, are called to further the message of […]