Psalm 139 is a psalm of prayer, meant to be sung in praise at worship services. When we seek to learn, when we look for help or healing, when we express gratitude or anxiety, and when we celebrate ...
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Here is a Bible study and commentary on Psalm 139 so that we can better understand what David was telling us in this most amazing psalm. Psalm 139:1-2 “O Lord, you have searched me and known me! You ...
The greatest relationship you will ever have is with God. Why? Because even though our lives may be filled with mountain peaks and valleys, God is faithful to be with us every step of the way. The ...
Here in Tidewater, Virginia, we make our way from city to city via a series of tunnels. As we approach each tunnel a series of signs warn us: “No HAZMATS” and “HAZMATS must exit here.” Trucks carrying ...
“O Lord, you have examined my heart and know everything about me” ( Psalm 139:1NLT). God is omniscient. That means that He knows everything. He knows the future, the past, and everything that is going ...
Editor’s note: This article was first published in the Aug. 2, 1997, issue of America, titled “Praying the Psalms: Some Notes.” For some years I have been keeping rather extensive reading notebooks.
Our beloved apologist wrestled with the Psalms’ hardest words in his season of suffering. In trying times, we often turn to the familiar: a lifelong friend, a staple recipe, an album that has worn ...
Help children explore the Bible message that they are fearfully and wonderfully made with this engaging God Made Me Bible Wheel Craft, based on Psalm 139:13-14. This simple, hands-on Christian Bible ...
This is a PowerPoint of slides which go through Psalm 139-basically saying how much God loves us and how he' always been with us and always will be.