Psalm 4 – Passionate Prayers, Peaceful Sleep

Psalm 4 – Passionate Prayers, Peaceful Sleep

We can and should be God’s compassionate, loving, caring presence to everyone – especially those in need. We can be shoulders to cry on. We can offer the psalmist’s advice to not let anger drive any of us to sin, but rather let God work on our anger and worries overnight. We can remind ourselves and each other that the greatest joys come from our relationships with God and each other, not from our accumulations of material goods and wealth.

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Let Me Tell You What God’s Done! – Psalm 40:1-11

Let Me Tell You What God’s Done! – Psalm 40:1-11

The Good News is a gift, not a burden. It is the gift of hope, not blame. The gift of joy, not shame. The gift of love, not disdain. And we can share these gifts by telling others how God has saved us. I encourage you to share a time or some way, big or small, that God has saved (or blessed) you. Share this gift with someone, anyone, because we need to share our joy about God’s love with those who would not otherwise see, hear, or feel it.

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