Passion for Praise: 'A Shelter for the Oppressed!'

Thursday, September 14, 2006

The Lord is a shelter for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. Those who know your name trust in you, for you, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for you.
— Psalm 9:9-10

More Passion for Praise

"The Lord is king forever and ever! The godless nations will vanish from the land. Lord, you know the hopes of the helpless. Surely you will hear their..."
"Carrying out this social relief work involves far more than helping meet the bare needs of poor Christians. It also produces abundant and bountiful..."
"The one who redeems them is strong. his name is the Lord of Heaven's Armies. He will defend them and give them rest."
"Don't be afraid, my people. Be glad now and rejoice, for the Lord has done great things."

Comments

Archived Facebook Comments

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Thursday, September 14, 2006

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.
"Jesus was the Lord High Admiral of the sea that night, and his presence preserved the whole convoy. It is well to sail with Jesus, even though it be....."
A daily devotional about God's power for our battles.
"[Moses] thought that being insulted for Christ would be better than having the treasures of Egypt. He was looking ahead to his reward. Faith led Moses..."
A daily dose of Christian quotes to inspire and encourage.
"The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says "Amen" and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than....."
A one-year devotional guide through the book of Acts.
"While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions until he reached Ephesus, on the coast, where he found several believers...."

Illustration

Illustration of Psalm 9:9-10 — The Lord is a shelter for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. Those who know your name trust in you, for you, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for you.

About This Devotional

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