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Advent: Isaiah’s Prophecy of the Coming Messiah of Hope

Bible Prophecy, Christmas, Gospel, Old Testament / Giselle Aguiar

What is Advent? We are waiting on the 2nd Advent! Are you ready? Seek the truth…

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Psalm 89: Who in All of Heaven Can Compare with the Lord?

Christianity, Praying the Psalms / Giselle Aguiar

God keeps His Promises! In Psalm 89, the psalmist sings of the promise of an enduring successor, an everlasting throne, an eternal kingdom. He praises God because He will send us the Lord of lords and the King of kings. That promise was fulfilled in Jesus, the Messiah, the Anointed One! Let’s dig in… Psalm

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Psalm 68: King Jesus is Our One and Only Hope

God, Praying the Psalms / Giselle Aguiar

No matter what’s going on in the world right now, our one and only HOPE is KING JESUS! That’s what we have to keep in mind every day. Many of the psalms are prophetic. That is, they tell of Jesus’ coming Kingdom to give us that confident hope. Pastor Sandy Adams has a great introduction

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Psalm 54: How to Rely on God Each Time You Need Hope

God, Praying the Psalms / Giselle Aguiar

When you look around at what’s going on in the world today, it does seem hopeless. If you focus on the bad news and the hope of the Good News fades away fast. In this psalm, David gives us a prayer to pray when we need hope — which is every day. Let’s dig in…

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Psalms 42-43: Does Your Soul Thirst? Are You Sad & Discouraged? Need Hope?

Praying the Psalms / Giselle Aguiar

These next two psalms were sung together by the temple priests. Like most of the psalms, they are a desperate prayer to God for hope and salvation. Consequently, the psalmist convinces himself that all hope is only found in God. Let’s dig in… Psalm 42 For the choir director: A psalm (maskill) of the sons

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Psalm 39: Life is Short. Is Our Obsession with Success Futile?

Praying the Psalms / Giselle Aguiar

Today’s title has 2 truths. First, life is short. Second, we are obsessed with success. It’s part of our culture. What’s more, we keep asking, “What’s it all for? What’s the point to all our busyness?” We try to uncover the meaning of life. King David grappled with this in our next psalm. Let’s dig

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Fear or Hope in 2023? More Crime, Censorship, Collapse & Chaos

Bible Prophecy, Christianity, Gospel / Giselle Aguiar

Are you “looking forward” to a “prosperous” 2023? After all, that is the traditional greeting on Christmas cards. When we look forward to something like a child looks forward to Christmas, we are expecting, and anticipating something good. Unfortunately, since we are living in the last days and the birth pains that JESUS spoke of

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Psalm 33: The Lord Almighty Looks Down from Heaven & Sees Everything We Do

Praying the Psalms / Giselle Aguiar

Psalm 33 is a praise song to the Lord Almighty. We don’t know who the author is, but it’s a beautiful worship song. It’s one that we should never get tired of singing or praying back to the Lord. Let’s dig in… Psalm 33 1 Let the godly sing for joy to the Lord; it is fitting

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Sunday Psalms 9-10 Why do the wicked prosper?

Psalms 9-10: God will Judge the World. Why do Wicked People Prosper?

God, Praying the Psalms / Giselle Aguiar

Psalms 9 and 10 are meant to be read together. They affirm that God will judge the whole world, but also ask why do the wicked prosper? That’s a great question! Let’s dig in… Psalm 9 For the choir director: A psalm of David, to be sung to the tune “Death of the Son.” 1 I

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