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He surrounds you As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the Lord surrounds His people from this time forth and forever. ~ Psalms 125:2  I’ve been to Jerusalem.  The very first day we were there, we went up on two of the mountains, Mount Scopus and viewed the ancient city and temple mount.  Then on SundayContinue reading “Psalms 125”

He is with you “If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us, then they would have swallowed us alive, when their wrath was kindled against us;” ~ Psalms 124:2-3 Psalm 124 is a powerful testimony of God’s protection and deliverance. David reflects on how, ifContinue reading “Psalms 124”

The Same Message But the angel answered and said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. And go quickly and tell His disciples that He isContinue reading “From the Daily Dose Journal Series”

The Body When Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and laid it in his new tomb which he had hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a large stone against the door of the tomb, and departed. Matthew 27:59-60 As I read through this passage, something unContinue reading “From the Daily Dose Journal Series”

Didn’t even realize Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorn of those who are at ease, with the contempt of the proud. ~ Psalms 123:4 Growing up as a pastor’s daughter, I was often subjected to scrutiny and judgment. I was held to a higher standard, and like everyone, I fell short many times.Continue reading “Psalms 123”

The Joy of Going to the house of the Lord  I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the Lord.” ~ Psalms 122:1 From the time I was born until I was around 20 years old, I went to the house of the Lord whenever the doors wereContinue reading “Psalms 122”

Where is your help? I will lift up my eyes to the hills—From whence comes my help? My help comes from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth. ~ Psalms 121:1-2 At this point in my life, whenever trouble comes, whether it’s unexpected bad news, a financial setback, or uncertainty about the future. My defaultContinue reading “Psalms 121”

He hears your cry  In my distress I cried to the Lord, and He heard me. ~ Psalms 120:1 I know what it’s like to be in distress. Maybe you do too. Life has a way of pressing in. Whether it’s the weight of financial struggles, the betrayal of a close friend, a health issueContinue reading “Psalms 120”

The greatest treasure I rejoice at Your word as one who finds great treasure. ~ Psalms 119:162 What do you think of when you hear the word treasure? For me, it always brings to mind an action-packed adventure of pirates searching for a long-lost chest of gold, hidden away for centuries. They face countless dangers,Continue reading “Psalms 119:153-176”

 Raised up with Christ “And the graves were opened; and the bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised; and coming out of the graves after His resurrection, they went into the holy city and appeared to many.”    Matthew 27:52-53 This passage is often overlooked when reading about Jesus’ resurrection. However, the LordContinue reading “From the Daily Dose Journal Series”