Our Victorious God!

Psalm 76 is written by Asaph, one of the choir directors during King David’s days. Asaph praises God for His mighty power in this psalm. God destroyed the wicked and delivered His people. This is a testament to all leaders everywhere that they should submit themselves to the leadership of God and follow Him faithfully.Continue reading “Our Victorious God!”

God Answers His Own Plea

Psalm 75:1-10 is written by Asaph. It is a song that is given to the “choirmaster,” one who is a superintendent of music for worship in the synagogue. The song itself is set to the tune of “Do Not Destroy,” a common theme throughout Scriptures from God’s people. This phrase, “Do Not Destroy,” is identifiedContinue reading “God Answers His Own Plea”

Pleading With God

Asaph, in Psalm 74, is grieving the fallen city of Jerusalem and its temple, the place where God meets with His people. He calls out to God to hear, answer, and move to reestablish His fallen but covenanted people. Through this prayer, Asaph teaches us a model of pleading with God: a) it is direct;Continue reading “Pleading With God”