Devotional
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For new readers of the Blog, these daily devotions are based on a Psalm-per-day. The idea is that each of us should read the daily Psalm prayerfully, listen for what the Lord is saying to us, and then write a prayer based on the Psalm. By doing so, we are praying the Word of God;…
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Psalm 25 O LORD, my God:You are perfect in Your kindness, goodness and love.You are righteous,You are faithful,You are full of unfailing love and mercy.I trust in You with my whole heart. Lord, see how I long to obey You and to please You.Teach me Your ways.Show me how to walk in themwith absolute integrity…
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Psalm 24 O LORD, God of boundless grace and glory,to You belong the riches of the Cosmos.Every living creature and every human beinglives only by Your gracious design. LORD,I long for Your unmerited salvation and blessing.In absolute humility I confess –I am not worthy to approach You in the beauty of Your holiness.My hands and…
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Psalm 23 LORD,my Good and Perfect Shepherd – Thank You for meeting my every need!Thank youfor leading me into Your rest and abundance,for restoring my soul,and for guiding me in the path of Your perfect planfor my good and for Your glory!Thank Youthat even in the deepest, darkest moments of my lifeYou are with me,guiding…
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Psalm 22 Almighty God,You are enthroned forever in holiness.We, Your people, bring You praise, honour and worship.We proclaim the wonders You have doneand bring You our offering of thanks. We praise You for Your wondrous workin sending Your One and Only Begotten Sonto live and die for our salvation. We praise You, Jesus, Son of…
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Psalm 21 O Lord,We praise You for Your glory and power! We pray for those You have called to lead Your people –Fill them afresh with Your power today.Cause them to succeed in every Kingdom endeavour.Grant them joy, as You wondrously answer their every prayer. In Your mercy, Lord:Pour out on them Your richest blessings…
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Psalm 20 O Lord my God,I pray for thosewhom You have called to lead Your people,in the furtherance of Your Kingdomon earth as it is in heaven. When they face troubles, trials and dangers, Lord:Answer their cries for help,protect them,send them all they need,and deliver them,I pray. When they draw close to You in worship:Draw…
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Psalm 19 Thank You for Your beautiful Creation,Lord, God of Glory. I hear the sun call silently, as day follows day,“God is with you, God is faithful, God is life!God is glorious in splendour, majesty and power!”And the moon whispers its reply, as the night sky darkens,“Yes, He is, even in the darkest night.God is…
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Psalm 18 I love You LORD my God,my Defender and Protector,my Fortress and my Shield.You are perfectin goodness and faithfulness,purity and power.You alone are the LORD!You alone are Holy!You alone are the Most High!You alone are God!I love You LORD my God. I remember Your miraculous deliverance –Those times You swooped in and snatched mefrom…
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Psalm 17 LORD, my Righteous God,I bring to You my cry for help,For You know what is right,You know my heart,You know me inside and out, andYou always answer me when I call. LORD, I feel surrounded,Set upon by so much,threatening to tear me down.The pressure is unrelenting – merciless. LORD, hear my cry for…
