Into Your Hand: Help to Find Refuge from Shame (Ps 31)
Read Psalm 31: A Psalm of David. 1 In you, O LORD, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame; in your righteousness deliver me! 2 Incline your…
God Save the King: Help to Have Your Prayers Heard (Ps 28)
Read Psalm 28: Of David 1 To you, O LORD, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me, lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who…
Let Not Man Prevail: Help for the Oppressed (Pss 9-10)
Read Psalms 9-10: To the choirmaster: according to Muth-labben. A Psalm of David.[1] Psalm 9 1 I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart; I will recount all…
My Portion and My Cup: Help from Our Risen Savior (Ps 16)
Read Psalm 16: A Miktam of David. 1 Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge. 2 I say to the LORD, "You are my Lord; I have no…
Counsel from the Cross: Help for the Abused (Ps 22)
Read Psalm 22: The Pleas of TurmoilThe Prayers of TrustThe Praise of ThanksgivingAbandonment (vv. 1-2) God’s past faithfulness (vv. 3-5) Abuse (vv. 6-8) God’s personal sustenance (vv. 9-11) Anguish (vv. 12-18) God’s present answers to prayer…
Neither Chariots Nor Horses (Psalms 20-21)
Read Psalms 20–21: A Psalm of David. Psalm 20 – 1 May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble! May the name of the God of Jacob protect you!…
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…