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The devotional today is Psalm 4:1-8:  “Know that the Lord has set apart his faithful servant for himself.”  It’s almost impossible for us to get through a day without being snubbed, ignored, or put down in some way.  David’s enemies were talking smack:  bullying, threatening, pummeling him with insults.  His sense of self-worth and well-being had plummeted.  Then David remembered these verses.  The Hebrew word here, hesed, literally refers to God’s covenant love.   Here is…

Sometimes life can get clouded over by a heavy fog of despair.  The situation may look so dark that we begin to lose hope.  Just as the sun burns away a fog, our faith in God can burn away the haze of doubt.  Hebrews 11 reminds us of the faith of Noah, who was “warned about things not yet seen,” yet obeyed God.  Abraham went where God directed – – even though he didn’t know…