Tag: praise

“Praise the Lord!Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!    His faithful love endures forever.” Psalm 106:1 NLT In case you are wondering, this is not the post I had planned for this week. Due to a medical emergency in my family, I am a little behind on the next chapter...

“Then Jesus said,‘Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens,and I will give you rest.'” Matthew 11:28 NLT Chris Rice wrote a beautiful song about the Christian walk officially titled, “Untitled Hymn (Come to Jesus).” In it, he describes all the stages of faith...

“O God, You are my God;Early will I seek You;My soul thirsts for You . . . .” Psalm 63:1 NKJV “And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed.” Mark 1:35 ESV Jesus often took...

“This is the gate of the Lord through which the righteous may enter.” Psalm 118:20 NIV Do you ever feel like you’re missing something? Do you see or hear about God doing amazing things in other people’s lives and wonder if they’re in on some kind of secret you aren’t...

“We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they are good for us — they help us learn to be patient. And patience develops strength of character in us and helps us trust God more each time we use it until finally...

“Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 NIV Paul instructs us to give thanks in all circumstances. He further explains, “for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” Why does God emphasize gratitude so...

“Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth.Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.” Psalm 100:1-2 NIV The topic this week is worship. As we are instructed in Psalm 150:6 (NIV), “Let everything that has breath praise the Lord.” God created us to have...