Tag Archives: Psalms

First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 48

How great is the Lord, how deserving of praise, in the city of our God, which sits on his holy mountain! (Psalm 48:1, NLT) If ever we wonder about the importance of praise, we need look no further than the Psalms. While … Continue reading

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 47

Come, everyone! Clap your hands!     Shout to God with joyful praise! (Psalm 47:1, NLT) Have you found things to give thanks about this month? Have you looked around and observed the precious things in life? Have you made the effort to tell … Continue reading

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 44

O God, we have heard it with our own ears— our ancestors have told us of all you did in their day, in days long ago ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭44:1‬, NLT‬‬ Thanksgiving. A time to remember what God has done. A time to … Continue reading

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 41

Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor! The Lord rescues them when they are in trouble. (Psalm 41:1, NLT) The month of November is a good month to stop and give thanks for the many blessings … Continue reading

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First Verse, a journey through the Psalms: Psalm 44

O God, we have heard it with our own ears— our ancestors have told us of all you did in their day, in days long ago. (Psalm 44:1, NLT) I like how the Message translates this verse: “We’ve been hearing about this, … Continue reading

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