Summer Psalms: "Looking Around"

11/08/2025 40 min

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Episode Synopsis

Psalm 19 invites us on a three-part journey: look up to see God’s glory in creation, look down to study His perfect Word, and look in to live out His ways. The heavens declare His majesty without words, a constant testimony to His power and creativity. Yet, creation alone can’t tell us the full story—only Scripture can reveal God’s personal covenant love and guide us into true life. David describes God’s Word as reviving, wise, joyful, and enlightening—more valuable than gold and sweeter than honey. Finally, David models humility, asking God to forgive hidden faults, protect him from willful sin, and align his heart and words with God’s will. This psalm reminds us that what fills our hearts spills into our lives, and when we regularly lift our eyes, open our Bibles, and examine our hearts, we live a faith that naturally overflows into the world around us.