Passion for Praise: 'He Showers Compassion'

Saturday, August 10, 1957

The Lord is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. The Lord is good to everyone. He showers compassion on all his creation.
— Psalm 145:8-9

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The Lord Is Gracious
Article by Tom Norvell
How loving and rich and gracious is our God? Tom Norvell uses Psalm 145 to remind us how loving, compassionate, and gracious the LORD is to us, rich toward us in compassion, love, and grace in every day of life.
A Party for Jesus with Sinners?
Virtual Worship by Demetrius Collins & Phil Ware
Let's awaken our hearts to the greatness of God, the assured hope we have in our future with Jesus, and our mission to take Jesus' grace to the world. Phil Ware and Demetrius Collins invite us to worship God and remind each other of those who are lost, left out, and left behind that need to be at Jesus' table of grace and how we are called to reach the lost as our mission.

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Illustration of Psalm 145:8-9 — The Lord is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. The Lord is good to everyone. He showers compassion on all his creation.

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Passion for Praise is a daily devotional consisting of a passage of Scripture that emphasizes praise to our God.

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