7 May God bless us still, so that all the ends of the earthwill fear him. - P49
Thepsalmist seeks God‘s favor and asks Him to shine His face upon His people sothat His ways may be known on earth and His salvation among all nations. The psalmist praises God for His righteous judgment and guidance, and all theends of the earth are called to worship Him in awe and gladness. - P49
We are reminded that God‘ssalvation and blessings are not limited to one group. People from everyculture can praise God in all languages. When we recognize that weserve a God who cares for all nations, we are challenged to expandour circles of friendship. - P50
We are to express care and concern beyondour family, culture, or country. God is willing to extend His blessingsamong all people. We, too, should recognize and care for the nations. - P50
"Daddy, why do we spend so much time in church repeating howGod is?" This innocent question unveils a profound truth thatthe psalms elucidate so beautifully: worship is the essence of our rela-tionship with God. - P51
Worship, the psalms teach us, is not just about singing orpraying; it is about bringing our whole selves to God. It is loving Himwith all our heart, soul, mind, and strength and living in a way that glorifies Him. - P51
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