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—Psalm 96:4-5 “I want to strike two notes: singing and nations—music and missions—for the glory of God How shall we think and feel with God about nations and about singing, and how are they related in this

It likely was written on the occasion of his son Absalom’s rebellion against him and the throne. man-made schemes for deliverance cannot be trusted; riches cannot be trusted; and even if the suffering is long When we're facing oppression or persecution, oh, how we long for a place of stability, security, and

This is why he sent his Son. John Piper   is founder and lead teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary

But David was not “at all times...so happy; he has not been able at all times to sing as he does here and desires, we can say to our soul, “God is with me, His goodness and mercy follows me, and before long

Then, a song of thanksgiving to God will return to your heart and be on your lips.

Jon Bloom  serves as teacher and co-founder of Desiring God .

looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured Mirroring the presence of God in the Garden of Eden and foreshadowing the end-time city of God, God the Son Jesus, God’s Son, is forsaken (Matthew 27:46) in order that he might create a city called “Not Forsaken

Praying she’ll glimpse God’s grace in my loving discipline, I long for her to know the kind of love God When I ask my son why he shoved his brother, he growls that his brother pushed him first. Scripture memory plays a pivotal role in their parenting and homeschooling as they sing, write, and discuss

We see an echo of these truths in Mary’s Song of Praise, “And his mercy is for those who fear him from

The people want “this bread always,” but there is a disconnect between their longing and true need (v life-giving and soul-satisfying nourishment that is offered through coming to Him and believing in Him as the Son Not long after this encounter, Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection would provide a solution to the

May he stir our hearts and the hearts of our children so they’ll long to be there with Him. We will be with Him, singing His praises forever!

The glory of God will be so overwhelmingly satisfying that the horrors of a long illness and a painful verses I’ve met dozens of people going through extraordinary suffering—disease, death of children, long-term So, whether in our living or in our dying (no matter how long and hard that process might be), point