Psalm 34: 4 I sought the Lord, and He answered me, and delivered me from all my fears. Fear is a pernicious emotion. It draws us into ever deeper dread, and it draws to us all sorts of negative experiences. Once fear gets a foothold in our spirits, it invites all its little buddies to […]
2 Samuel 22: 1 – 11 And David spoke the words of this song to the Lord in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. 2 He said, “The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; 3 My God, […]
Judges 6: 13 “O my lord, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all His miracles which our fathers told us about?” An angel appeared to Gideon calling him a “valiant warrior.” Gideon was not buying into it though. You see his response above. This […]
Psalm 107: 6 Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble; He delivered them out of their distresses. As the infamous Joan Rivers used to say, “Can we talk?” Between you and me, we are distressed from time to time, are we not? You can be honest with me. I know that you, […]
Psalm 107: 6 Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble; He delivered them out of their distresses. I love this passage of scripture. Talk about good news. It is pretty simply, theologically. When we call on the Lord, He rescues us. It is just that simple. Okay, there are two caveats. First, […]