No Fooling Around: Help for the Believer Burdened by Evil (Psalm 14)
Read Psalm 14: To the choirmaster. Of David. 1 The fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none who…
The Power of Confession: Help for the Spiritually Depressed (Psalm 6)
Read Psalm 6: To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments; according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David. 1 O LORD, rebuke me not in your anger, nor discipline me in…
Light for the Eyes: Help For the Despairing (Psalm 13)
Read Psalm 13: To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 1 How long, O LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? 2…
My King and My God: Help When You Fear the Wicked (Psalm 5)
Read Psalm 5: Psalm 5 is divided into five stanzas (called strophes in Hebrew poetry). In strophes 1, 3, and 5, the psalmist looks toward heaven and casts his eyes…
A Bedtime Prayer: Help When Anxiety Keeps You Awake (Psalm 4)
Her eyes rolled back to the top of her head as she lost consciousness. Just moments before, Madelyn had been crying in my wife’s arms, but now my baby girl…
A Morning Prayer: Help For Those Afraid of Shame (Psalm 3)
Read Psalm 3 A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. 1 O LORD, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me; 2 many are…
When the Nations Rage: Help to Choose the Right King (Psalm 2)
Read Psalm 2 1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against…
Blessed is the Man: Help to Choose the Right Path (Psalm 1)
Read Psalm 1 1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of…