Monday
Read Psalm 51. What things did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? In this Psalm you get the words from the song Create in Me a clean Heart O God from Divine Service of confession. What verses stand out the most to you in terms of your sin and also what God does through repentance. Spend the day meditating on how God can lead you to a clean heart!
Tuesday
Read Psalm 52. What things did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? In this psalm we are reminded that the world is drawn to evil and how it has been a part of it since the sin entered the world. Let this psalm remind you of the love God has for you, to continue to put your trust in Him and that because of Jesus, evil has been defeated.
Wednesday
Read Psalm 53. What things did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? When I read this psalm, I see the world that we live in today, where it seems that evil is all over and where is God, for many today seem to say there is no God. Reflect that many have looked on the world just like the writer of this psalm does. But rejoice in the last verse, that salvation will come and we will rejoice with our maker!
Thursday
Read Psalm 54. What things did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? In this psalm, David says that God is his helper. What things today do you need from God for? Give those to Him and then reflect on how God has helped you in the past and rejoice in those things He has given to you!
Friday
Read Psalm 55. What did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? In this psalm, David is betrayed by a close friend and has no one to help him. Has this ever happened to you, where you felt you had no one to go to. David then goes to God and gives Him his burdens. Reflect on these verses and use it as a guide if this ever happens to you and also in all circumstances in life where you give God your burdens.
Tuesday
Read Psalm 52. What things did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? In this psalm we are reminded that the world is drawn to evil and how it has been a part of it since the sin entered the world. Let this psalm remind you of the love God has for you, to continue to put your trust in Him and that because of Jesus, evil has been defeated.
Wednesday
Read Psalm 53. What things did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? When I read this psalm, I see the world that we live in today, where it seems that evil is all over and where is God, for many today seem to say there is no God. Reflect that many have looked on the world just like the writer of this psalm does. But rejoice in the last verse, that salvation will come and we will rejoice with our maker!
Thursday
Read Psalm 54. What things did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? In this psalm, David says that God is his helper. What things today do you need from God for? Give those to Him and then reflect on how God has helped you in the past and rejoice in those things He has given to you!
Friday
Read Psalm 55. What did you learn about yourself and God? What verse stood out to you the most, made the biggest impact on you? In this psalm, David is betrayed by a close friend and has no one to help him. Has this ever happened to you, where you felt you had no one to go to. David then goes to God and gives Him his burdens. Reflect on these verses and use it as a guide if this ever happens to you and also in all circumstances in life where you give God your burdens.
