God promises to help the persecuted.

by | May 6, 2022 | VITAL Life Devotions

Psalm 35:1-12 New International Version 1 Contend, Lord, with those who contend with me;     fight against those who fight against me. 2 Take up shield and armor;     arise and come to my aid. 3 Brandish spear and javelin     against those who pursue me. Say to me,...

God longs to guide with love and wisdom.

by | May 5, 2022 | VITAL Life Devotions

Psalm 32:6-7   New International Version   6 Therefore let all the faithful pray to you     while you may be found; surely the rising of the mighty waters     will not reach them. 7 You are my hiding place;     you will protect me from trouble     and surround me with...

Confession

by | May 4, 2022 | VITAL Life Devotions

Psalm 32:4-5   New International Version   4 For day and night     your hand was heavy on me; my strength was sapped     as in the heat of summer. 5 Then I acknowledged my sin to you     and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, “I will confess     my...

Forgiveness is part of God’s loving nature.

by | May 3, 2022 | VITAL Life Devotions

Psalm 32:1-3 New International Version   1 Blessed is the one     whose transgressions are forgiven,     whose sins are covered. 2 Blessed is the one     whose sin the Lord does not count against them     and in whose spirit is no deceit. 3 When I kept silent,     my...

My life is in God’s hands.

by | May 2, 2022 | VITAL Life Devotions

Psalm 31:14-15 New International Version 14 But I trust in you, Lord;     I say, “You are my God.” 15 My times are in your hands;     deliver me from the hands of my enemies,     from those who pursue me. David was expressing his belief that his future was in...