All For His Glory

“Create in me a clean heart, O God—and renew a right spirit within me.  Cast me not away from Your Presence and take not Your Holy Spirit from me.  Restore unto me the joy of Your Salvation and uphold me with Your free Spirit.  Then, will I teach transgressors Your...

Reclaiming and Restoring

“Cast me not away from Your Presence—and take not Your Holy Spirit from me.  Restore unto me the joy of Your Salvation and uphold me with Your free Spirit.” Psalm 51:11-12 Truly, it’s by “His Mercies that we’re not consumed” (Lam. 3:21-23)—and it’s by His Grace that...

On Cleansing And Renewal

“Create in me a clean heart, O God—and renew a right spirit within me.” Psalm 51:10 Truly, He specializes in “wrecks rebuilt.” Such is the essence of the Gospel Message, contained in today’s Manna.  David knew God had chosen Him to be the second king of Israel and...

Purge Me, O Lord

“Purge me with hyssop and I shall be clean; wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.  Make me hear joy and gladness—that the bones which You have broken may rejoice.” Psalm 51:7-8 His cleansing is always inward and complete. Guilt and shame. Have there ever been any...

Inward Truth

“Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts—and in the hidden part You shall make me to know wisdom.” Psalm 51:6 When purity and sincerity reign within the heart, God’s Truth and Wisdom will fill it. Half-truths.  Innuendoes.  Deception and deceit. These are...