NO LONGER LONELY: JUMPING FOR JOY!
June 13, 2026But the righteous will be gladH8055 and rejoiceH5970 before God; they will celebrate with joyH7797. Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds—His name is the LORD—and rejoiceH5937 before Him. A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in His holy habitation. God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land. Psalm 68:3-6 The definition of “rejoice” in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible led to the title of this devotion: H5970 ʻâlats, – a primitive…
SONG OF JOY FOR ALL NATIONS
May God be gracious to us and bless us, and cause His face to shine upon us, Selah that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations. Let the peoples praise You, O God; let all…
SHOUT FOR JOY!!!
SHOUT FOR JOY!!!
Those who live far away fear Your wonders; You make the dawn and sunset shout for joyH7442 . . . The pastures of the wilderness overflow; the hills are robed with joyH1524. The pastures are clothed with flocks, and the…
IN THE SHADOW OF HIS WINGS
My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyfulH7445 lips my mouth will praise You. When I remember You on my bed, I think of You through the watches of the night. For You are my help;…
JOYOUS PROCLAMATION OF GOD’S DEVOTION
But I will sing of Your strength and proclaimH7442 Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble. Psalm 59:16 (See 1 Samuel 19:1-24) But as for me, I will sing about…
INTIMATELY ENGAGED WITH GOD ONCE AGAIN
Let me hear joyH8342 and gladnessH8057; let the bones You have crushed rejoiceH1523. Restore to me the joyH8342 of Your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit. Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and…
MY BONUS DAD
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him. For He knows our frame; He is mindful that we are dust. Psalm 103:13-14 The LORD your God is among you; He…
RIPPLES OF REJOICING
Clap your hands, all you peoples; shoutH7321 unto God with a voice of triumphH7440. God has ascended amid shouts of joyH8643, the LORD with the sound of the horn. Sing praises to God, sing praises; sing praises to our King,…
OIL OF JOY
You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joyH8342. All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make…
GOD, MY GREATEST PLEASURE, AND THE PINNACLE OF MY JOY
Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell. Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joyH8057.…