A Meditation When Your Life’s Threats Feel Like a Flood of Waters in 144:7-8

In Christian meditation, we are re-aligning ourselves vertically. We're remapping our horizontal realities with a vertical view/perspective. Enabling us to embody that vertical perspective replaces anxiety and tension with a calm confidence.


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Psalm 144:1–2 ESV

1 Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands for war, and my fingers for battle; 

2 he is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield and he in whom I take refuge…


Psalm 144:7–8 ESV

7 Stretch out your hand from on high; rescue me and deliver me from the many waters, from the hand of foreigners, 

8 whose mouths speak lies and whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.


Psalm 144:11 ESV

Rescue me and deliver me…


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