A refuge is a place of safety from danger. David experienced God’s deliverance multiple times throughout his life. He was delivered from the lion and the bear, and most notably from the giant Goliath,...  Read More

Correction, though unpleasant, is a lifesaver. How many times have we caught ourselves saying, “Oh, if I had only listened, I wouldn’t be in this mess”? And it is not just knowing what to do, but actu...  Read More

One of the keys of life is knowing where to run when you’ve gotten in over your head. King David was very good at continually calling out to the Lord.  He clearly understood the principle Jesus highli...  Read More

There is a promise that is repeated several times in Scripture: those who plan evil against others are often undone by the very schemes they intended to use.Proverbs 26:27 states: “He who digs a pit w...  Read More

Evil is emboldened when it gets its way. As the saying goes, “Evil flourishes when good men do nothing.”Proverbs 28:28 states:“When the wicked take charge, people go into hiding. When the wicked meet ...  Read More

David is by far one of the most famous kings in Scripture, which was God’s promise to him as stated in 2 Samuel 7:9:“I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have destroyed all your enemies ...  Read More

This is a beautiful invitation we can offer to God—one that He honors and gladly accepts. To pray this way requires an understanding that God knows everything, which David clearly declares throughout ...  Read More

Did David really write this? Yes, he did! His words wouldn’t exactly be considered politically correct these days, especially with our modern view of Christianity. Somewhere along the line we adopted ...  Read More

Isn’t it nice to know that we are being thought of? Have you ever gotten a random text from someone you haven’t heard from in a long time? Or maybe we were the one who sent the text or made the call. ...  Read More

As I read this, l am reminded that there is so much we don’t understand. As David said earlier in this psalm, God knows everything about us. He is omniscient, or all-knowing.A couple of humorous accou...  Read More

Psalm 139 is one of the most beautiful psalms written by David. I was once required to memorize it in its entirety for a class I took. As I repeated the verses over and over again, more and more of th...  Read More

A trouble-free life—what is that? We are told of the difficulties we will face in this life, and yet we are still taken aback when we encounter challenges of different sorts. Why is it harder sometime...  Read More