Archive for March 2019

Psalm 62:2   He only is my rock and my salvation; He is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved. The first half of this Psalm David uses the “rock” as a metaphor to describe a place of stability, safety and confidence. How many rocks do we have, i.e. how many things do we truly rely…

Psalm 61: 2   From the end of the earth I will cry to You, When my heart is overwhelmed; Lead me to the rock that is higher than I. Remember watching cartoons when a character would be covered up with a sheet or blanket, trying desperately to get out, get uncovered?  That’s similar to what David…

Psalm 60:12   Through God we will do valiantly, For it is He who shall tread down our enemies. I love the honesty and transparency of scripture, in particular reading the life of David.  Throughout the Psalms as well as this one, David pours out his heart and complains about God’s apparent lack of interest and concern about…