Abiding in the Almighty | Psalm 91
In times of distress, darkness, and hopelessness, the Psalmist exhorts believers to turn to the Lord and dwell in the shadow of the Almighty. God who is faithful will answer and will show his people His salvation.
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A Roadmap for Prayer | Psalm 61
Psalm 61 provides the believer a wonderful roadmap for prayer, bringing us back into the way of trusting God when we cry out for guidance, remember his faithfulness, and long for his presence.
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Peace for Our Time | Psalm 29
Psalm 29 reminds us of the incomparable power of God, and how he makes peace by defeating his enemies.
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An Uncomfortable Table | Psalm 23:5-6
We will consider the outcome of the meal the Lord prepares for us in the presence of our enemies.
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Psalm 91: Trust in God
In the last year, we also have all been reminded about the fragility of life and the uncertainties that can come with disease and death: COVID, a plummeting economy, violence in the streets almost unparalleled in history. Often in such times, we turn to the Psalter for comfort. Today, I’d like to take the reader on a brief survey of a familiar Psalm: Psalm 91.
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Psalm 130 is a microcosm of the ordinary Christian life of guilt, grace, and gratitude.
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Restoring Zion
We will be looking at God’s promise to restore the fortunes of Zion and the various ways in which he has done and will do that.
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President’s Chapel - Spring 2020
Westminster Seminary California President Joel Kim delivers the spring 2020 President's Chapel
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Psalm 137
Westminster Seminary California President Joel Kim gives a morning devotion from Psalm 137.
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Psalm 3
Westminster Seminary California President Joel Kim gives a morning devotion from Psalm 3.
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Reflections on the Long Psalm
The psalmist sets forth the way of comprehensive, whole-hearted devotion to God’s law. And in light of his own sin and the evil of the world, he expresses a great uneasiness, mixed with an expectant faith in God for help.
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Psalm 68
Psalm 68 records the march of God across the desert from Sinai to Zion. Probably composed for the installation of the ark of the covenant in the Jerusalem temple, this Psalm lies at the heart of Israel’s story—and ours as well.
The Lord and His Messiah
Psalm 2 is an obvious Messianic Psalm and is referenced several times in the New Testament. We will look briefly at the Psalm and then in three interesting places where the New Testament shows its fulfillment.
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