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May 13, 2016

Psalms

Psalms 1

1-3: Fruit in its Season

3: Positioned for a Blessing to be a Blessing

Psalms 2

12: Refuge in Him

Psalms 3

5: Who Sustains You?

5-6: Peace of Mind

Psalms 4

3: Chosen by God

4: What Do You Do With The Mad That You Feel?

6: A Loving Face, Face to Face With Jesus

7: Joy to the World in the New Year

8: Do You Get Enough Sleep?

Psalms 5

3: Actively Wait in Expectation

Psalms 6

2-4: Heart Sick

Psalms 7

15: Trouble Makers,

16: Troublemakers

Psalms 8

2: Lips of Children

Psalms 9

1: Making It Easy, He Goes Before You, He Inhabits the Praises of His People

9-10: Soft Heart, Faithful God

10: Making Deals with God, Intimacy Builds Trust

Psalms 10

6: Naive Expectations

Psalms 11

1: Stand Steadfast

Psalms 12

6: Flawless Words

Psalms 13

6: Grateful for Good, Grateful for God’s Goodness

Psalms 14

2: An Invitation to Silence, Solitude—and Transformation, Seeking God’s Heart

5: God Is Present, God’s Ever Present Love

Psalms 15

1-3: Risky Relationships

Psalms 16

5: Intimacy Feeds Security

6: The Gift of Boundaries

7: God Gives Wisdom In The Night

8-9: Rest in Hope

11: Path of Life, Your Glorious Heavenly Body, Slow Down Time

Psalms 17

6: Joys of Answered Prayer

15: A Satisfied Life

Psalms 18

1-3: Know Your Enemy

6: Where is God?

20-24: Lessons from Fruit Trees

25: Reward of Faithfulness

27: Celebrating Weakness , Benefits of Humility

Psalms 19

1-3: A Wayside Sacrament

7: Reviving The Soul

11: Warning and Reward

13-14: An Epidemic of Rudeness

14: Contemplation For Change

Psalms 21

7: Trust Perseveres

Psalms 22

4-5: God Keeps His Promises

9: Trust Required, Made to Trust

10: God Loves Families

Psalms 23

1: Personal Savior

1-3: Perfect Love Leads Us

4: Trust Overcomes Fear, Shadow Of Death, The God of Addition Not Subtraction

5: God’s Preparations

5-6: Sheltered in Place at God’s Table

Psalms 24

3-5: Qualifications for Closeness

Psalms 25

3: Shameless Hope

4: Can God Be Trusted?

9: God Guides a Humble Heart

Psalms 26

3: Love and Truth

Psalms 27

3: Confident in Crisis

10: Free from the Power of Rejection

13: Trusting God Through Disappointment

13-14: Wait For God’s Best

14: Profitable patience, His Timing is Perfect

Psalms 29

3: Voice of God

Psalms 30

2: How Negative Emotions Can Lead to Emotional Healing

5: Relief From Pain, The Saddest Day of My Life, A Tribute to Momma, Finding Relief from Pain

6-7: Secure not Shaken

Psalms 31

14: Personal God

15: My Times Are In Your Hands, God’s Hopeful Future

21: Trust in the Darkest of Times

Psalms 32

1: Blessings of Forgiveness

8: Three Things to Remember When Experiencing Change

8-9: Stubborn or Willingly Led?

10-11: The Sin of Being Too Serious

Psalms 33

4: An Uncertain Present Doesn’t Mean an Uncertain Future

12: The Nation God Blesses

16-17: In God We Trust

Psalms 34

3-5: Magnify the Lord and Experience Peace

4: Deliverance from Fear

4-10: Seek God’s Refuge

5: A Life-Changing Conversation About Fear

14: What I Love About Peacemaking

18: A Broken Heart Softens or Hardens, God’s Empathy, Not in the Christmas Spirit, When You Pour Out, He Pours In, Agents of Healing and Hope, Healing My Heart: Step by Small Step

Psalms 35

12-14: Passionate Prayer

27: God Desires Your Well-Being

Psalms 36

1-2: Self-Flattery

5: Makin’ It Through Your Messy Middle

5-6: Nurtured by Nature

7: Love That’s Returned to Sender

Psalms 37

3: Formed by Fire

4: Delight in the Lord

4-5: Duty of Delight

5: Under Committed, Commit Your Way To The Lord

11: Enjoy Great Peace

25-26: How to Bless Your Children

Psalms 38

3-4: Inner Healing

5: The Hope of Healing

15: Wait for God’s Answer

Psalms 39

7: Expectations in God

Psalms 40

1: Give It Time

16: God is Great

17: Poor and Needy

Psalms 42

1-2: Holy Desire, Spiritual Withdraws

2: Are You Hungry?

Psalms 45

11: The Mother and Wife of a President, Elegant and Beautiful

Psalms 46

1-3: Great Loss Great God

2: Trusting God in Troubled Times

5: Trusting Your Husband to the Lord

10: Human Beings, Know God To Know God’s Will, Be Still, Cease from Striving, He’s There to Help in Your Hurry

10-11: Linger Longer With The Lord

Psalms 47

Psalms 48

9: Master Meditation

10: Slow Down to Experience God

Psalms 49

20: Wise Wealth

Psalms 50

16-21: A Disciplined Life

Psalms 51

6: Authenticity Creates Authentic Connection

6, 15: Well-Balanced Faith

10: How to Experience Emotional Healing, Purified Motives and Deeper Love, God’s Secret, Surprise Healing

16-17: What Does God Delight In?

17: Broken by God

Psalms 52

Psalms 53

1: Foolish Denial

Psalms 54

4: A Sustainable Lifestyle, Perseverance Pattern, God is My Helper

Psalms 55

12-14: A Friend’s Rejection

22: Process Disappointment

Psalms 56

3-4: Faith Versus Fear

8: That’s Some Serious Crying

13: Saved from Death, Saved for Life

Psalms 57

2: Purpose Fulfillment

Psalms 59

16: Times of Trouble

Psalms 61

1-5: Letting Go of Control

Psalms 62

5: Wait in Silence

8: God is a Refuge

Psalms 63

1: Earnest Seeker, Joyful Desire

1-3: Generous Toward God

Psalms 68

5: Help the Helpless

35: The Power of God

Psalms 69

3b, 13b: Persevere in Prayer

Psalms 70

1: What is God Working On?

Psalms 71

14: Hope Continually

17-18: Aging Exuberantly

Psalms 72

1-4: Physical and Spiritual Justice

Psalms 73

4-5: No Struggles

26: Help for Men with Parenting Regrets

Psalms 74

9-17: Look Backward to Move Forward

Psalms 76

4: Reflection of God

Psalms 77

4-6: People of Hope

Psalms 78

35: Five Ways To Not Take A Vacation From God, No Vacation From God

72: Character and Competence

Psalms 80

18-19: Reach and Restore Everyone Through The Love of Christ

19: Daily Conversion

Psalms 81

Psalms 82

1: God Presides

Psalms 83

Psalms 84

1-2: Cultivate Holy Desires

2: Southern Snow Days

11: Deferred Dreams

Psalms 85

6: Revival of Joy

6-7: Give Us Life Again

8: Peace Promise, God is Speaking. Are You Listening?

Psalms 86

11: Undivided Heart

16: New Moms Who Serve the Lord

Psalms 90

12: Time Management, How to Make the Most of Life, Number Our Days Aright, A Limited Life

Psalms 91

1-2: Trusting Even Though

Psalms 92

1-2: Grateful Hearts

12-14: Fruitful and Flourishing

Psalms 95

2: Choosing Joy

Psalms 96

11-12: A Fully Human Life

Psalms 97

11: The Light of Christ Brings Joy

Psalms 98

Psalms 100

1-2: Gladly Serve the Lord

1-3: Worship When Worried

3: He Wants to Get Your Heart Alone

5: Enduring Love

Psalms 103

11-12: God Forgives You

12: How Can I Forgive and Forget?

Psalms 105

1-5: Living Experience of Prayer

4: Keep Digging

4-5: Meaningful Summer Memories

Psalms 107

1: What to Do When Life Stinks, God’s Multi-Faceted Character

8-9: God’s Generous Love

9: The Beauty of Generosity

Psalms 108

1: A Steady Heart

Psalms 109

4: Man of Prayer

Psalms 111

7: He is Always Faithful

10: Genesis of Wisdom

10: Practice Your Faith

Psalms 112

1: Secret to Happiness

7-8: Security Rejects Fear

Psalms 113

5-8: Lifted Up By The Lord

9: Happy Mother

Psalms 114

1-2: Timely Transitions

Psalms 116

15: Precious Saints, Blessed Who Die In The Lord, She Loved Well

Psalms 117

Psalms 118

6: The Goodness of Disruption

13-14: Push Back

24: Today’s Gift, Hope for the Holiday, The Gift of Today

Psalms 119

1: Blameless Behavior

1-3: Joy Follows Integrity and Obedience

4-5: Steadfast Love

11: Hiding and Proclaiming God’s Word, Spiritual Growth Plan

28: Soul Nurture

29: Who Are You Kidding?

33-35: Meant to be Broken?

44-45: Obedience Creates Freedom

54: Longing for Home

63: Christian Companions

103: An Acquired Taste

103-104: Food For The Soul

105: Discern Truth Over Lies, The Right Path and Next Step

116: The Question That Changes Everything

165: Peace in Conflict

Psalms 120

1: Distress Call

Psalms 121

1-2: You Are Safe

3-5: Sleep in Heavenly Peace

Psalms 126

1-2,5: Harvest of Happiness

5: Grief Comforted by Tears

Psalms 127

1: Built by God

2: Labor In The Lord’s Love

4-5: The Blessings of Becoming a New Dad

Psalms 128

1: Don’t Throw Rocks on Your Relational Path of Blessing

1-4: A Fruitful Family

Psalms 129

Psalms 130

3-4: Clean Slate

Psalms 131

1-3: Quiet Trust

2: Stilled and Quieted

Psalms 132

1: Hardships Endured

Psalms 133

1: Puzzle Pieces of Community, How to Love Your Mate When They Overreact

1-3: The Gift of Unity

1,3: Live in Unity

3: Harmony is Refreshing

Psalms 134

1: The Lord’s Servant

Psalms 135

1-3: Gathered and Scattered

6: Let That Relationship Problem Make You Better, Not Bitter

15-18: Worship Changes Us

Psalms 136

1: God May Not Be Who You Think He Is

16: What Your Unanswered Desire Says About God’s Love for You

Psalms 139

1-4: God Knows You Better Than You Know Yourself

3: He Will Never Leave You

12: Dark as Light

14: An Instagram Comparison Trap

Psalms 140

3: Poisonous Words

Psalms 141

5: Righteous Rebuke

Psalms 142

2: Complaint to Christ

Psalms 143

1: Hear My Prayer

5: God Memories

8: Four Ways Christ Loves Us (Part 2 of 2), When You Struggle with Envy, Four Ways God Loves You

Psalms 145

4: Tell of His Mighty Acts

8: Words that Agree with God

Psalms 146

3-7: Who Do You Trust?

7b-9: Bent Towards Justice

Psalms 147

3: Shame, Blame, Promises and Peanut

Psalms 150

1-2: A Tribute to God’s Greatness

6: Grateful Praise