Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Psalms

Those Inward Trials

QBC DAILY NUGGET Saturday, April 4, 2026 PSALM 42:5 – “Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation.” THEME OF THE DAY: THOSE INWARD TRIALS.  The Puritans called it spiritual desertion or spiritual winter.  This spiritual condition was often caused by a lack…

Our Personal God

PSALM 18:1-2 – “I love you, O LORD, my strength. The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.” THEME OF THE DAY: OUR PERSONAL GOD.  The resurrection scene between Mary Magdalene and Jesus grips the heart with such emotion and…

Hating And Loving What The Lord Hates And Loves

PSALM 97:10 – “O you who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the lives of his saints; he delivers them from the hand of the wicked.” THEME OF THE DAY: HATING AND LOVING WHAT THE LORD HATES AND LOVES.   The scripture of the day starts out with a statement to ponder – O you who love the Lord.  The pondering is…

The Lord Neither Slumbers Nor Sleeps

PSALM 121:1-4 – “I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.” THEME OF THE DAY: THE LORD NEITHER SLUMBERS NOR…