Marty Elwell

Marty Elwell

How Majestic Is Your Name

God’s glory is seen by those who fear him. Bible Reading: Psalm 8:1-9 How Majestic Is Your Name 8 O Lord, our Lord,    how majestic is your name in all the earth!You have set your glory above the heavens.2     Out of the mouth of babies and…

His Ears Toward Their Cry

God will be attentive to the prayers of those who fear him. Bible Reading: Psalm 34:11-22 11 Come, O children, listen to me;    I will teach you the fear of the Lord.12 What man is there who desires life    and loves many days, that he…

Taste and See

Those who fear God lack no good thing. Bible Reading: Psalm 34:1-10 Taste and See That the Lord Is Good 34 I will bless the Lord at all times;    his praise shall continually be in my mouth.2 My soul makes its boast in the Lord;    let the humble hear and be…

Those Who Fear

God will remember us and bless us if we fear him. Bible Reading: Psalm 115:9-18 9 O Israel, trust in the Lord!    He is their help and their shield.10 O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord!    He is their help and their shield.11 You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord!    He is their…

To Rule Creation

Once God made man, his creation was complete.  Because man was made in the image of God, he is the height of God’s creation.  God gave humans special instructions concerning his creation.  Genesis 1:28 says, 28God blessed them and said…

What is God Like?

What is God like? Bible Reading: Isaiah 40:25-31 25 To whom then will you compare me,    that I should be like him? says the Holy One.26 Lift up your eyes on high and see:    who created these?He who brings out their host by number,    calling…

Perpetual Backsliding

We are to follow God’s Word. Bible Reading: Jeremiah 8:4-12  Sin and Treachery 4 “You shall say to them, Thus says the Lord:When men fall, do they not rise again?    If one turns away, does he not return?5 Why then has this people turned away    in…

Love the Lord Your God

We are to love God with all our being. Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 6:1-9  The Greatest Commandment 6 “Now this is the commandment—the statutes and the rules—that the Lord your God commanded me to teach you, that you may do them in the land to…

Do His Will

We are to remember God’s precepts. Bible Reading: Psalm 103:13-22 13 As a father shows compassion to his children,    so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.14 For he knows our frame;    he remembers that we are dust. 15 As for man, his days are like grass;    he flourishes like a…

The Lord

We are to remember all God’s benefits. Bible Reading: Psalm 103:1-12 103 Bless the Lord, O my soul,    and all that is within me,    bless his holy name!2 Bless the Lord, O my soul,    and forget not all his benefits,3 who forgives all your iniquity,    who heals all your diseases,4 who redeems your life…