“The Lord nullifies the plan of nations; He frustrates the plans of peoples. The plan of the Lord stands forever, The plans of His heart from generation to generation. Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, The people He has chosen for His own inheritance.” Psalms 33:10-12

“I sought the Lord and He answered me, And rescued me from all my fears. The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him, And rescues them. Taste and see that the Lord is good; How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!” Psalms 34:4, 7-8

Breaking out of the Christian bubble, Central Asian believer ministers in Prague imb.org/2024/08/26/bre… via IMB

“Your mercy, Lord, extends to the heavens, Your faithfulness reaches to the skies. Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; Your judgments are like the great deep. Lord, You protect mankind and animals. How precious is Your mercy, God!…” Psalms 36:5-7

Coffee shop connection kicks off outreach on Mexican campus imb.org/2024/08/28/cof… via IMB

“The steps of a man are established by the Lord, And He delights in his way. When he falls, he will not be hurled down, because the Lord is the One who holds his hand.” Psalms 37:23-24

“For I wait for You, Lord; You will answer, Lord my God. Do not abandon me, Lord; My God, do not be far from me! Hurry to help me, Lord, my salvation!” Psalms 38:15, 21-22

“And now, Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You. ‘Hear my prayer, Lord, and listen to my cry for help; Do not be silent to my tears…’” Psalms 39:7, 12

“I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart; I have spoken of Your faithfulness and Your salvation; I have not concealed Your mercy and Your truth from the great congregation. You, Lord, will not withhold Your compassion from me…” Psalms 40:10-11

“Send out Your light and Your truth, they shall lead me; They shall bring me to Your holy hill And to Your dwelling places. Then I will go to the altar of God, To God my exceeding joy; And I will praise You on the lyre, God, my God.” Psalms 43:3-4

“God, we have heard with our ears, Our fathers have told us The work that You did in their days, In the days of old. In God we have boasted all day long, And we will give thanks to Your name forever. Selah” Psalms 44:1, 8

“Your throne, God, is forever and ever; The scepter of Your kingdom is a scepter of justice. You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You With the oil of joy above Your companions.” Psalms 45:6-7

IMB missionaries serve from afar and across borders imb.org/2024/09/04/imb… via IMB

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“Clap your hands, all you peoples; Shout to God with a voice of joy. For the Lord Most High is to be feared, A great King over all the earth. God reigns over the nations, God sits on His holy throne.” Psalms 47:1-2, 8

Wonderful week with our Filipino brothers and sisters during their 5th Triennial Convention of the five SBC conventions in the Philippines. So focused on church planting and reaching the nations—under the theme of Kingdom Engagement Acceleration! IMB

“We have thought over Your goodness, God, In the midst of Your temple. As is Your name, God, So is Your praise to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.” Psalms 48:9-10

“Why should I fear in times of trouble? The iniquity of my foes surrounds me. They trust in their wealth and boast of their abundant riches. Yet these cannot redeem a person or pay his ransom to God  —” Psalms 49:5-7

“The Mighty One, God, the Lord, speaks; he summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. ‘Call on me in a day of trouble; I will rescue you, and you will honor me.’” Psalms 50:1,

“God, create a clean heart for me and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Restore the joy of your salvation to me, and sustain me by giving me a willing spirit.” Psalms 51:10, 12