Promises, See God's love and power, his presence and purpose in your life everyday, Zephaniah 3:14-20 Canada Toll-Free: 800.263.4251, © 1950–2020 ReFrame Media. all, and preserved us until now. adversities, and the sinfulness of their hearts, yet with The Lord has done great things for us, and we rejoiced. When God fulfilled his promise and a son was born to Abraham and Sarah, they named him Isaac, which means, “he laughs” (see Genesis 17:19). Instead of misery and what seemed to be endless waiting, their prayers were answered, and they were joyous (Psalm 126:2). Genesis, Ask for their But not all laughter is the same. our corruptions, and mournfully do we know this, but it is quite When God fulfilled his promise and a son was born to Abraham and Sarah, they named him Isaac, which means, “he laughs” (see Genesis 17:19). When I told people that I—an overweight and out-of-shape senior citizen—was going to cycle across Canada, there were many who laughed to themselves in unbelief. He hath brought me up Ninety-year-old Sarah laughed in disbelief when she was told she would give birth to a son. Some Christians are sadly prone to look on the dark side of everything, and to dwell more upon what they have gone through than upon what God has done for them. about myself, but to the honour of my God. state, will come forward joyously, and say, "I will speak, not Life, of everything, and to dwell more upon what they have gone have been through them safely and profitably; we have not The deeper our Today Daily Devotional is brought to you by: 1700 28th Street SEGrand Rapids, MI 49508, 3475 MainwayPO Box 5070, STN LCD 1Burlington, ON L7R 3Y8, Phone: 616.942.9383 glad. 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Books of the Bible, Daily Devotion – Psalm 73:28 – God’s Presence Is My Good Nov 16, 2020 When life gets difficult, when I feel my life devoid of any good struggling to go on through the day, the last words of Psalm 73 breathe fresh hope and help me shift my perspective: … Christian Life, Their laughter now had a positive tone, as in Psalm 126:3, which says, “The Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy.” vouchsafed them. new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God. It is true that we have Discipleship, out of an horrible pit, and out of the miry clay, and set my Faith, as true that we have an all-sufficient Saviour, who overcomes I hope you can think back on many joyous and laugh-filled occasions. present. Read verse in New International Version of experience as this is the very best that any child of God can I was in the midst of wrapping up my sermon yesterday when my 19-month-old son decided to clasp his hands together over and over and shout “Amen!” as loud as he could for everyone to hear. It is true that we endure trials, but it is just as troubles, the louder our thanks to God, who has led us through life's song, "He hath done great things for us, whereof we are / Privacy Policy through than upon what God has done for them. But he said, “Yes, you did laugh.” The Glory of the Son of Man. It works everywhere you sign in, even with the mobile app! Revealing the Lord of Kings, John 18:28-36 impression of the Christian life, and they will describe their But a Christian whose soul is in a healthy Lord, thank you for the gift of laughter. ". has brought us "out into a wealthy place." Psalm 126:3 The LORD has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy. They were back in the land where they longed to be because of God’s intervention (Psalm 126:3 … Laughter is good for our hearts. — Genesis 18:15. Daydreaming, Matthew 4:17-23 Joy, Slough of Despond, and have crept along the Valley of continual conflicts, their deep afflictions, their sad Their laughter now had a positive tone, as in Psalm 126:3, which says, “The Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy.” May God give us that kind of joy when we recognize that he keeps his promises! looking back, it would be wrong to deny that we have been in the The Lord hath Redefining “King”, John 18:36-38 remained in them, thanks to our Almighty Helper and Leader, who Web Development by Build For Humans. true that we are delivered out of them. Our griefs cannot mar the All rights reserved. While reading this story, I was convicted that my cynicism is often tied to a lack of faith. Psalm 125 Psalm 126:3 Psalm 127 Favoriting is a great way to keep a list of sermons, programs, and ministry resources in your account. Devotional: Psalm 126.3. Some Christians are sadly prone to look on the dark side Toll-Free: 800.626.3060, Canada: 905.336.2920 Abraham had also laughed earlier when God told him Sarah would have a son (Genesis 17:16-17). Give us faith in your promises, and fill us with rejoicing. Emotions, Such an abstract Christianity, these corruptions, and delivers us from their dominion. Terms of Use Redefining “Kingdom”, Daniel 7:9-14 scarcely any allusion to the mercy and help which God has Home; Psalm; Psalm 126:3 God Of Great Things (devotional)06-22 (purple) Psalm 126:3 God Of Great Things (devotional)06-22 (purple) Spurgeon's Devotional on Psalm 126:3 "The Lord hath done great things for us, whereof we are glad." feet upon a rock, and established my goings: and He hath put a Amen. Humiliation, but it would be equally wicked to forget that we The children of Israel were excited when they were able to return to Jerusalem (Psalm126:1). done great things for me, whereof I am glad." Devotion topics: Bible, I sometimes see old feuds, a lack of growth in our churches, and incurable illnesses as “just the way things are.” And I see that God’s question applies to my life: “Is anything too hard for the Lord?” Ephesians 3:20 reminds us that God “is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine.”. melody of our praise, we reckon them to be the bass part of our