Tag: Worship
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Day 148: Meet Me in the Middle (Psalm 117)
Psalm 117 is the middle chapter of the Protestant Bible—and the shortest. Right in the middle of judgment and mercy, prophecy and gospel, wisdom and apocalypse, stands a tiny psalm reminding the world of God’s steadfast love for all peoples. Two verses. A tiny psalm. A massive invitation.
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Day 147: David and Hamilton (Psalm 127:1-2)
What do King David and Alexander Hamilton have in common? More than I realized. As I read the closing chapters of 1 Chronicles, I began to see David not merely as a warrior or poet, but as a nation builder creating systems and structures that would outlive him. And suddenly, I found myself thinking about…
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Day 145: Gonna Lay Down My Burdens (1 Chronicles 23:25-26)
1 Chronicles 23, David announces something remarkable: “The LORD… has given rest to his people.” The wandering years were over. The burdens could finally be laid down. Yet the Levites were not without purpose. The wearying work ended, but the work of worship continued. Maybe that is what heaven will be like—not the end of…
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Day 140: Going Deep (Psalm 42)
Deep calls to deep: when our deepest need is answered by God’s deepest grace.
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Day 127: Gimme Six Steps (2 Samuel 6)
Why did David stop after six steps when bringing the ark to Jerusalem? Fear? Reverence? Or something else entirely?
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Day 126: Gospel Without Borders (Psalm 96:3)
God promised Abraham that “all the families of the earth” would be blessed through him. Israel was chosen not as a cul-de-sac of grace, but as a channel of grace.