The Eagles Cry

Tag: Michael Carr

  • May 29th

    Your Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path. Psalm 119:105 Many times, we may have asked, Lord to whom else can we go? We would love a bold and stark answer, but God has chosen to give us His Word as a lamp to show us the way. Many…

  • May 28th

    Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me. Psalm 119:98 This verse reveals the maturity and insight of the Psalmist. It implies that God’s wisdom stands the test of all time and circumstance. We become discouraged when evil wins for a short season. Our enemy lies to us and…

  • May 26th

    May Your unfailing love come to me, O Lord, Your salvation according to Your promise. Psalm 119:41 God’s unfailing love is the heartbeat, the centerpiece and the bedrock foundation of our courage, hope and dreams. These gifts of unfailing love are a partial description of the salvation that we will receive only from God Himself.…

  • May 24th

    I shall not die but I shall live and recount the deeds of the Lord. Psalm 118:17 This verse was thought to be Martin Luther’s motto for his life. In many ways, David’s life was like Martin Luther because both were constantly pursued by their enemies who wanted to kill or destroy them. This verse…

  • May 23rd

    It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust man. Psalm 118:8 A simple acceptance of this straightforward truth in this Psalm could have saved mankind an untold amount of grief, pain and sorrow. Men have refused to relinquish their own ideas for the Lord’s ideas. They have chosen to use their…

  • May 22nd

    In my anguish I cried to the Lord, and he answered by setting me free. The Lord is with me, I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? Psalm 118:5-6 This is a great verse that shows us how fear produces anguish and bondage. God’s love, in contrast, gives us confidence and…

  • May 21st

    For you, O Lord, have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before the Lord in the land of the living. Psalm 116:8 In this psalm, David is celebrating a banquet of victories that he has received from the Lord. David has lived much of…

  • May 20th

    He will have no fear of bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord. Psalm 112:7 Disobedience flings open the door for fear to enter and gain a foothold. When we obey God, we will not be having to contend with mistakes and errors of judgment that come with disobedience. These mistakes and…

  • May 19th

    Whoever is wise, let him heed these things and remember the great love of the Lord. Psalm 107:43 Even wisdom is foolish unless it is acted upon. The Israelites experienced God in a very direct manner in their escape from Egypt in the desert. Yet, they wandered for 40 years endlessly. This allowed woe, sin…

  • May 18th

    God sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the grave. Psalm 107:20 This is about a God who spoke creation into being with His words. This includes billions of stars and galaxies that He created by saying let there be light. His Word is all powerful and is completely true and…