MJLarkin

Confidence & Trust

Weighed down under the burden of his many years, harassed by ingratitude and cruelty, David, in Psalm 71 expresses his unwavering confidence and trust in God. Increasing afflictions seemed to grow David’s trust in God that ultimately produced a faith that went all the way to the throne of grace.  We should ask ourselves… “Do we have a [...]

Be Not Ashamed

Psalm 71:1 says, “In thee, O Lord, do I put my trust:  let me never be put to confusion.” When I first got saved back in 1995 there wasn’t an immediate outward change.  It took some time. I guess the problem was with me, and dealing with what people would actually think if I let them know [...]

Conquering The Giant

“It is how we bear ourselves at such times that determines our real worth and use, whether we have stamina, backbone, courage – real character – and if at such times we can stand unfaltering, uncomplaining, desirous of neither sympathy nor pity, patient but resolute, and doing today what today reveals to be done and [...]