Psalm 11Most commentators suggest David was being given the literal advice to flee to the mountains, but he decided he wouldn't do it. The big problem with this is David always fled to the mountains. He fled to the mountains when Saul was chasing him....

Psalm 10Psalm 9 and 10 end on the same note. People need to realize they are just people. We are mere mortals. We need to realize that anyone who attacks us is only human. They are, as Warren Wiersbe calls them, merely "Earth Dwellers." We need to be...

Psalm 10Because God wasn't acting quickly, not only were the liars having time and even seeming reason to pass on their lies, but it was also putting the psalmist and all who heard the liars in danger. The longer God wasn't doing something about the...

Psalm 10What is this psalmist most worried about? It isn't actually his personal affliction. It is not even the great affliction of others. He isn't mostly worried about people getting away with stuff. Nope. What he is most worried about is God's...

Psalm 10This psalm begins with some shocking and uncomfortable questions. In fact, Christians might shudder to ever ask these questions themselves. Yet, here they are in an inspired prayer. When God wanted to record the kinds of prayers we can pray, He...

Psalm 10We don't see it so much in the English, but there are multiple reasons for seeing Psalm 10 as part of or complementary to Psalm 9. Once you realize that, Psalm 10 takes on a whole new light. It isn't just another lament psalm. It is the lament...

Psalm 9God will rebuke the nations. The nations need to know they are nothing more than men. That is, if they are going to keep going head to head with God, they need to understand they cannot possibly win. Edwin and Andrew talk about realizing our...

Psalm 9Those who know God's name trust Him. Why? Because His name is amazing. But we aren't talking about the letters that make up His name. We are talking about what God's name means. What God's name says about Him. We are talking about who He is at...

Psalm 9One of the repeated themes throughout the psalms is the righteous judgment of God. We don't often like to think of God being the judge. That is, unless we are talking about Him judging someone else. Even then, in today's  milieu, judging, even...

Psalm 9God had rebuked the nations. He did it in Joshua's day. David wants Him to do it again in his day. He will do it in our day. Edwin and Andrew talk about the nations and the Kingdom. Read the written devo that goes along with this episode by...