“Sing for joy to God our strength; shout joyfully to the God of Jacob.” (Ps. 81:1).The Lord was the strength of his people in delivering Israel out of Egypt with a high hand, and also in sustaining them in the wilderness, placing them in Canaan, preserving them from their foes, and giving them victory. To whom do men give honor but to…

“God is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.” (Lam. 3:25) Times such as these make us come to grips with the fact that when we are in a situation where there is nothing we can do to get out of, we should wait patiently for the LORD to aid and strengthen us.  Jeremiah, the prophet,…

“Blessed shall you be when you come in, and blessed shall you be when you go out.” Deut. 28:6. The omnipresence of God as highlighted in Deut. 28:6 – You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out – is used similarly in Ps. 121:8. When we come and go – when we travel, and in a…