To the choirmaster: according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. 1 I cry aloud to God, aloud to God, and he will hear me. 2 In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted. 3 When I remember God, I moan; when I meditate, my spirit faints. 4 You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak. 5 I […] The post Psalm 77 – Learning To Lament appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

Psalm 6 O Lord, Deliver My Life To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments; according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David. 1 O LORD, rebuke me not in your anger, nor discipline me in your wrath. 2 Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am languishing; heal me, O LORD, for my bones are troubled. 3 My soul also is greatly troubled. But you, O LORD—how long? 4 Turn, O LORD, deliver my life; save me for the sake of […] The post Psalm 6 – Delivered from Distress appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

Psalm 2 The Reign of the Lord’s Annointed 1 Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against his Anointed, saying, 3 “Let us burst their bonds apart and cast away their cords from us.” 4 He who visits in the heavens laughs; the Lord holds them in derision. 5 Then he will speak to them in his wrath, […] The post Psalm 2 – Looking for Peace appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

Exodus 12:43-13:16 Institution of the Passover 12: 43 And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the statute of the Passover: no foreigner shall eat of it, 44 but every slave that is bought for money may eat of it after you have circumcised him. 45 No foreigner or hired worker may eat of it. 46 It shall be eaten in one house; you shall not take any of the flesh outside the house, and you shall not break […] The post Exodus 12:43-13:16 – A Remembering Heart appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

Exodus 12:7-14, 21-33, 37-41 The Passover 7 “Then they shall take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the lintel of the houses in which they eat it. 8 They shall eat the flesh that night, roasted on the fire; with unleavened bread and bitter herbs they shall eat it. 9 Do not eat any of it raw or boiled in water, but roasted, its head with its legs and its inner parts. 10 And […] The post Exodus 12 – A Meal that Tells a Story appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

Exodus 7:14-18; 8:1-6,15; 9:14-16; 10:21-23 The First Plague: Water Turned to Blood 7:14  The locusts came up over all the land of Egypt and settled on the whole country of Egypt, such a dense swarm of locusts as had never been before, nor ever will be again. 15 They covered the face of the whole land, so that the land was darkened, and they ate all the plants in the land and all the fruit of the trees that the […] The post Exodus 7-10 – The One True God appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

Exodus 6:28 -7:13 6:28 On the day when the LORD spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt, 29 the LORD said toMoses, l“I am the LORD; mtell Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I say to you.” 30 But Mosessaid to the LORD, “Behold, nI am of uncircumcised lips. How will Pharaoh listen to me?” Moses and Aaron Before Pharaoh     7:1 And the LORD said to Moses, “See, I have made you like oGod to Pharaoh, and yourbrother Aaron shall […] The post Exodus 6:28 -7:13 Trust and OBEY – There is No Other Way appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

John 5:1-17 The Healing at the Pool on the Sabbath     5 After this there was a ofeast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.     2 Now there is in Jerusalem by pthe Sheep Gate a pool, in Aramaic1 calledBethesda,2 which has five roofed colonnades. 3 In these lay a multitude of invalids—blind,lame, and qparalyzed.3 5 One man was there who had been an invalid for thirty-eight years. 6 When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had […] The post John 5:1-17 – Healing at Bethesda appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

Exodus 5:22 – 6:13, 26-30 22 Then Moses turned to the LORD and said, “O Lord, why have you done evil to thispeople? Why did you ever send me? 23 For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in your name,he has done evil to this people, and you have not delivered your people at all.” God Promises Deliverance     6:1 But the LORD said to Moses, “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh; for with astrong hand he […] The post Exodus 5:22-6:30 – Let’s Talk appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.

Exodus 4:27-5:21 Making Bricks Without Straw      27 The LORD said to Aaron, “Go into the wilderness to meet Moses.” So he went and met him at the mountain of God and kissed him. 28 And Moses told Aaron all the words of the LORD with which he had sent him to speak, and all the signs that he had commanded him to do. 29 Then Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the people […] The post Exodus 4:27-5:21 – When Obedience Leads to Struggle appeared first on Christ the King Presbyterian Church.