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Oct 17

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  charlescameron added a text contribution "How Long, O Lord?" (Psalm 13)

  The ‘how long’ questions are questions asked by a man who feels that God is far away. These questions must, however, be reversed, if we are to move beyond these feelings into the reality of knowing Go... Read more »

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Jul 13

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  paulshare added a text contribution Praise facilitates Waiting

  Three times the Psalmist laments, "How Long"! Without a true perspective of eternity, (an ever-present now), in 21st century culture, we tend to gravitate to instant gratification, or procrastination... Read more »

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May 8

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  kalunlau added a video contribution Psalm 13 Video

  "Thus most laments in which there is a strong note of sadness end with an equally strong note of joy" (Longman III, 1988, 78). Read more »

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Feb 12

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  pasta added a link contribution Above and Beyond

  www.everydaydevos.com/2009/02/above-and-beyond.html

  From the dismay of verse 1 to the worship of verse 6, how does David get there? Read more »

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Jan 16

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  cuatwcu2 added a text contribution "I am a kept woman"

  At times, I've wanted to lash out at those whom I felt had done me wrong, but the LORD kept my mouth shut. Read more »

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Jan 12

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  corby added a text contribution Are We There Yet?

  “Are we there yet?” There is nothing that energetic kids hate more than sitting in a plane, train, or automobile for hours on end. It’s torture for them, especially when the batteries in their gizmo a... Read more »

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Jan 6

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  chrislewis2995 added a text contribution Worship vs. Whining

  Verses 5 & 6 are what make this Psalm worshipful instead of just a record of David whining. Read more »

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  danscott77 added a text contribution the art of lament

  I remember reading Psalm 13 a few years ago when I was in some of the darkest moments of my depression and anxiety. I remember reading verse one then actually praying those words and meaning them: "Wi... Read more »

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  nateswart added a text contribution Honesty & faithfulness

  Here is a wonderful example of honesty and faithfulness. David begins Psalm 13 by questioning how long God will leave him alone. To me, it seemed important to notice that David never once felt God co... Read more »

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Jan 5

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  charlescameron added a text contribution Psalm 11:1-13:6

  11:1-13:6 'The Lord is in His holy temple, the Lord's throne is in heaven': We 'take refuge' in Him (11:4,1). We are to seek His face, confident that 'when He appears...we shall see Him as He is' (11:... Read more »

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Dec 4

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  pilldoc added a video contribution How Long?

  This Psalm makes me think of this song. Read more »

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