Remarks From the Reverend

Author’s Note: This is the third of a series of devotionals from Psalm 146.

“Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; . . .” – Psalm 146:6a

From Psalm 146, verses 3-6, we learn putting our hope and trust in a “prince,” or a “son of man” or “we the people,” merely offer temporary, self-defeating and oftentimes, self-destructive help. There is only one person that we can put our trust and hope in; that is, the “God of Jacob,” the “LORD”; that is, YHWH; the self-existing, eternal living personal God, who took on the very nature of man and became Jesus of Nazareth to save and r...