Category: Blogging Through Psalms
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Psalms SOAP: May the Lord be exalted!
Day 45 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 108-109 Scripture: Psalm 108: 5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens, and let your glory be over all the earth. Observation: May the Lord truly be glorified and His amazing power be revered everywhere! Application: I do want the entire earth to revere…
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Psalms SOAP: Can’t pick one
Day 33 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 81-83 I am having a tough time narrowing in on one or two verses for today, so I am skipping the SOAP entry. But I didn’t want to leave you out there hanging if you were looking to see what to read today. Please…
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Psalms SOAP: I think it’s okay to be angry
Day 32 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 79-80 Scripture: Psalms 79:12 Pay back into the laps of our neighbors seven times the reproach they have hurled at you, O Lord. Observation: Make those who have insulted you and have done wrong have to pay, Lord. Application: First, let me say that…
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Psalms SOAP: Tell of His righteousness!
Day 28 of The Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 71-72 Scripture: Psalm 71:16 I will come and proclaim your mighty acts, O Sovereign Lord; I will proclaim your righteousness, yours alone. Observation: I will tell of your wonderful deeds and give credit where it is due: to the Lord. Application: The other day…
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Psalms SOAP: Calling out for Him
Day 27 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 69-70 Scripture: Psalm 69:16 Answer me, O Lord, out of the goodness of your love; in your great mercy turn to me. Observation: Lord, out of your wonderful grace, please let me know that you hear me. Application: I think today’s reading tells of…
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Psalms SOAP: Enjoying His grace and sharing about it
Day 25 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 65-67 Scripture: Psalms 67: 1-2 1May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine upon us, 2that your ways may be known on earth, your salvation among all nations. Observation: We want God to show us favor, that our…
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Psalms SOAP: I’m calling out to Him!
Day 20 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 48-50 I’m sorry if this disappoints any of you, but today I’m getting a little casual in the SOAP format. This is the verse that struck me today: Psalms 50:15 and call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and…
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Psalms SOAP: He is my strength
Day 19 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 45-47 Scripture: Psalms 46:1 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Observation: True strength and comfort come from the true God. And He’s always there for us. Application: Two weeks ago my study group decided to honor the National Day…
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Psalms SOAP: I want His light and truth to guide me
Day 18 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 42-44 Scripture: Psalm 43:3 Send forth your light and truth, let them guide me; let them bring me to your holy mountain, to the place where you dwell. Observation: Please give me the direction I need, Lord, to grow closer to you. Application: Way…
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Psalms SOAP: I do desire to do His will. But I also mess up.
Day 17 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 39-41 Scripture: Psalm 40:8 I desire to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.” Observation/ Application: I’m throwing these together today because I am adding something to the verse. I do want to follow the Lord’s instruction and his…
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Psalms SOAP: Trust in the Lord’s justice
Day 15 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalm 37 Scripture: Psalm 37: 1-2 1Do not fret because of evil men or be envious of those who do wrong; 2for like green plants they will soon die away. Observation: Do not worry that those who do wrong are just getting away with it.…
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Psalms SOAP: What’s on your tongue all day long?
Day 14 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 35 & 36 Scripture: Psalm 35:28 My tongue will speak of your righteousness and of your praises all day long. Observation: As a follower of Christ, I should want to speak of God’s goodness and wonders all day long. Application: Am I? I think…
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Psalms SOAP: Good things come to those who seek the Lord
Day 13 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 33-34 Scripture: Psalms 34:8 Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in him. Observation: The ones who seek out the Lord for protection and guidance will ultimately experience good things. You will see if this if…
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Psalms SOAP: You can get guidance from the One in charge
Day 12 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 31-32 Scripture: Psalm 32:8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you. Observation: He will give me the direction I need. Application: So often I feel lost in a sea of…
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Psalms SOAP: Strength and Protection
Day 11 of the Psalms in 60 Days Today’s Reading: Psalms 28-30 Scripture: Psalms 28:7 The Lord is my strength and my shield, my heart trusts in him, and I am helped. My heart leaps for joy and I will give thanks to him in song. Observation: I recognize that my strength and protection come…
