Tag: Psalms

  • Psalm 146.

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    Susan Wheeler Smith

    This morning, I was doing exactly what I did not want to be doing: scrolling through social media. As hard as I strive to avoid the negative noise on social media, it always seems to pop into my feed. So, I deleted my social media apps from my phone. Taking a break from it will…

  • A Firmly Planted Tree.

    A Firmly Planted Tree.

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    Susan Wheeler Smith

    This morning I began reading The Book of Psalms. Psalms is my favorite book and I find myself there at least a couple times weekly. Psalm 1, a wisdom Psalm, seems to be an overreaching Psalm touching upon pretty much every topic from the entirety of the Book of Psalms. From how men and women…

  • Heart Shares.

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    Susan Wheeler Smith

    “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from the words of my groaning?” (Psalm 22:1 – NIV) The words of the Psalmist, David, ring so true for me this morning. In fact, the first sentence in my journal entry this morning is, “Where…