Our focus today is on one of the most beloved psalms. Years ago, this psalm was sung to a tune called “the Old 100th.” We also know it as the “Doxology” & you can find a version of Ps 100 in most hymnals, titled “All Creatures That on Earth Do Dwell.”

In Ps 60—as the tides of defeat began to rise for David—surviving soldiers turned to the banner—to regroup & fight—and while the banner still flew—hope remained.

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God's sheep (those who trust Him) will never lack anything that a good shepherd thinks is good for them.

Most common is Knowing an act or an attitude is sinful. BUT it has become such a part of you over the years, that in a moment of weakness you say with Paul "I do not do the good I want, but the evil I do not want is what I do."

This gospel truth is part of the living water that flows into the roots of our lives … AND … this is part of what we meditate on day & night when we read & sing the Psalms, the source of sweetest delight.

J. Hudson Taylor, pioneer missionary to China, said it this way: “There are 3 stages in any great work attempted for God: Impossible, Difficult & Done.”

What Is the purpose of funerals ... 3 purposes ... 2 Corinthians 1:3-4!

In other words, how can we trust God with our mouths, unless it is true that He works ALL things together for our good when we trust him (Rom 8:28)?

All God needs is a bush that is burnable--and any old bush will do~