No doubt David experienced hardship and challenges throughout his life. As a young boy, he faced rejection from his brothers; after his great victory in the famous battle against Goliath, not only was he rejected … Read More
“Surely goodness and grace pursue me all the days of my life” – Psalm 23:6a
Verse 6 of Psalm 23 is a very rich verse; it summarizes the entire 23rd Psalm in an amazing way and reveals some very special aspects of David and His relationship with the LORD that … Read More
“My cup is saturated” Psalm 23:5c – Part 3
You may wonder why I changed the word “overflowing” to “saturated”. In Hebrew, the text is, “כּוֹסִי רְוָיָֽה” (kosi revaya); “Kosi” means ‘my cup’; however, I believe that translating the word “revaya” to “overflowing” doesn’t … Read More
Abiding in Him: “My cup overflows.” Psalm 23:5c – Part 2
I ended my last blog with two questions: Are you at a place of peace with God’s call on your life – your destiny? Do you see Him working in and through you to fulfill … Read More
“My Cup Overflows” Psalm 23:5c
When thinking of the word “cup”, the first thing that comes to mind is an object that is used for drinking. However, as I was talking to my staff this week about this scripture, a … Read More
“You Anointed My Head With Oil”- Part 4
David was, without a doubt, an anointed man; to accomplish all that he did, one would have to be anointed. Not only was David a great warrior and leader, he also wrote some of the … Read More
“You anointed my head with oil” Part 2
In my previous blog, I asked two questions: Do you trust God to equip you and sustain you for His call on your life? Do you count on Him to provide all you need for … Read More
“You anointed my head with oil” Psalm 23:5b
The depth of meaning we can uncover in the Scriptures when reading in the original language is really astounding! Every now and then, I come across verses that have been translated one way in English, … Read More
You set a table before me, against my adversaries… Psalm 23:5
David reveals a deep, solid faith in God in many stages of his life; this verse is a window into that faith, where he acknowledges and declares that God is the One who provides online … Read More
“Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4b
My previous writings on this verse explored God’s everlasting presence with us; we need not fear anything. Continuing with this, we can learn something very interesting about David’s analogy of God as his Shepherd. The … Read More