Wholehearted Trust

Psalm 13:6   New International Version   6 I will sing the Lord’s praise,     for he has been good to me. Be faithful to God and wholeheartedly trust him. You will have pressures from problems. Do not give up or give in. Hold onto your faith. There may even be times...

God Is Not Slow To Act

Psalm 13:1-5   New International Version 1 How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever?     How long will you hide your face from me? 2 How long must I wrestle with my thoughts     and day after day have sorrow in my heart?     How long will my enemy triumph over me?...

Truth and Sincerity

Psalm 12:6-8   New International Version   6 And the words of the Lord are flawless,     like silver purified in a crucible,     like gold refined seven times. 7 You, Lord, will keep the needy safe     and will protect us forever from the wicked, 8 who freely...

God Cares

Psalm 12:5   New International Version   5 “Because the poor are plundered and the needy groan,     I will now arise,” says the Lord.     “I will protect them from those who malign them.” God cares for the helpless and poor. God protects the downtrodden. God promises...

Be Careful How You Speak

Psalm 12:2-4   2 Everyone lies to their neighbor;     they flatter with their lips     but harbor deception in their hearts. 3 May the Lord silence all flattering lips     and every boastful tongue— 4 those who say,     “By our tongues we will prevail;     our own...