by David Keesling | Sep 2, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Psalm 91:11–12 “For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways; they will lift you up in their hands.…” Observation: The whole of Psalm 91 is one of the most comforting in all Scripture. The promise is simple: If I will but dwell in...
by David Keesling | Sep 1, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Psalm 11:3 “When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Observation: This verse, either spoken by David’s friends or perhaps by a whispering enemy seeking to wear down his faith, reflects the stress David experienced as Saul and his army...
by David Keesling | Aug 31, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Ecclesiastes 11:2 “Give portions to seven, yes to eight, for you do not know what disaster might come upon the land.” Observation: In this and surrounding verses, Solomon presses me to be liberal to the poor, generous in meeting the needs of others. Verse 1 tells me...
by David Keesling | Aug 30, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Psalm 20:3a “May He remember all your sacrifices.” Observation: Psalm 20 opens as a prayer for David. We aren’t told who is doing the praying. It may be priests who regularly surrounded David, or perhaps family and friends. But their prayers were the sort of thing I...
by David Keesling | Aug 29, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Genesis 4:7 “If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must master it.” Observation: God here addresses Cain, who had become “very angry” with God because God...
by David Keesling | Aug 28, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Genesis 2:3b “on it (the seventh day) He rested from all His work.” Observation: In six days, God had unleashed unimaginable creative powers. Things inanimate that had never before existed…earth and sky, dry land and seas, stars sufficient to fill the eternally...