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Tag Archives: Pray
Older and Still at It
God, you have taught me from my youth, and I still proclaim your wondrous works. Even while I am old and gray, God, do not abandon me, while I proclaim your power to another generation, your strength to all who … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, Psalms
Tagged Faith, God's Word, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, Pray, Prayer, Prayers, Salvation, Sanctification, Sin, Struggle
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Sandwiched Between Lovingkindness
I shall not die, but I shall live, and recount the deeds of the Lord. The Lord has disciplined me severely, but he has not given me over to death. (Psalm 118:17-18) The typical heading for Psalm 118 in our … Continue reading
Posted in Devotion, Psalms
Tagged Atonement, Dependent Discipline, Faith, God's Grace, God's Love, Gospel, Jesus, Pray, Prayer, Prayers, Sanctification, Spiritual Discipline
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The Only Remedy
Restore us, O God; let your face shine, that we may be saved. (Psalm 80:3; repeated in vv. 7 & 19 ESV) Thank you, Lord, for Asaph’s psalms. After an opening request: Please listen, O Shepherd of Israel … Show … Continue reading
Posted in 2 Corinthians, Devotion, Psalms
Tagged Bold Prayer, Confession, Faith, Gospel, Jesus, Pray, Prayer, Salvation, Sin
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A Vision of the One True God
“This is the end of the account. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts terrified me greatly, and my face turned pale, but I kept the matter to myself.” Daniel 7:28 Daniel 2 describes a dream of Nebuchadnezzar. In his dream we see a … Continue reading
Posted in Daniel, Devotion
Tagged Christian Meditation, God, God's Grace, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Meditation, Pray, Prayers, Sin
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Anxiety Like a Lead Zeppelin
Anxiety in a person’s heart weighs it down, but a good word cheers it up. (Proverbs 12:25 CSB) As a pastor and a hospital chaplain, anxiety often overcomes me with a double-dose: Sunday followed by Monday. I can find myself … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Peter, Devotion, Philippians, Proverbs
Tagged Anxiety, God, God of Peace, Pray, Prayer, Prayers
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The Living God
Then King Darius wrote to those of every people, nation, and language who live on the whole earth: “May your prosperity abound. I issue a decree that in all my royal dominion, people must tremble in fear before the God of Daniel: For … Continue reading
Posted in Daniel, Devotion
Tagged Answered Prayer, God, God Knows, God of Peace, God's Glory, Pray, Prayer, Prayers
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If It Had Not Been for the Lord…
Evening Worship at NCPC-Selma, sermon audio of “Where Is Your Help?” (19:00), May 20, 2018. Further applications for prayer (8:27). Sermon text: Psalm 124 Sermon outline: (1.) Deliverance by the Lord, vv. 1-5. (2.) Blessing upon the Lord, vv. 6-7. … Continue reading
Posted in Psalms, Series: Biblical Psalms and Prayers
Tagged Assurance of Salvation, Deliverance, Help, Hope in the Lord, Pray, Prayer, Psalm, Psalm 124, Salvation
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Dr. Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael 