Tag Archives: Abundant Living

First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 18

I love you, Lord; you are my strength. (Psalm 18:1, NLT) She showed up with her superwoman cup. She looked amazing. Beautiful hair. Gorgeous outfit. So put together. “How are you?” I asked her. “Fine,” she said. But I could tell … Continue reading

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 17

O Lord, hear my plea for justice. Listen to my cry for help. Pay attention to my prayer, for it comes from honest lips. (Psalm 17:1, NLT) Have you noticed a common theme in the Psalms?  It almost seems as if … Continue reading

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 16

Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge. (Psalm 16:1, NLT) God has a funny way of not letting me acquire mere head knowledge. Instead, He desires to change my heart with His transformational truth. When I … Continue reading

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 15

Who may worship in your sanctuary, Lord? Who may enter your presence on your holy hill? (Psalm 15:1, NLT) When I was a little girl, I used to ask a family  member why he never attended church with us.  “I got mine … Continue reading

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 14

Only fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; not one of them does good! (Psalm 14:1, NLT) Isn’t it easy to read this verse and respond, “yes, they are fools who don’t … Continue reading

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