In the recent conflict between Israel and Palestine, you’ve perhaps heard a phrase shouted at demonstrations. That phrase is “From the river to the sea…” Typically, it ends with “…Palestine will be free.” What does it mean for those shouting it in the Isr.
6 Feb
The Psalms are overflowing with words of confession, anxiety, hope, and encouragement. When you have no words to express how you are feeling, there is a Psalm to turn to. Throughout my Christian walk, I have often read Psalm 27. It has given me encouragement, but as I read this Psalm with fresh eyes, I realize it is deeper than you might think.
Psalm 27 teaches us about courageous trust in the Lord. This passage clearly shows us where our confidence should lie and where we should seek solace in troublesome times.
Like many of the Psalms, David pens the words of Psalm 27. Some scholars believe he may have written this one in the days before he became king. In the books of 1