Category Archives: Thoughts on the Psalms

What Was the Most Popular Bible Verse of 2025?

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Wayne Davies

The website BibleGateway.com tracks the most read Bible verses each year. They recently released the 2025 numbers. Here are some of the highlights:   The #1 most read Bible verse this year was Psalm 23:4 – “Even though I walk through … Continue reading →

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A Thank You Psalm for You

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Wayne Davies

A couple of years ago, I was reading Psalm 75 and decided to memorize verse one: “We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks, for your name is near.” Psalm 75:1   After meditating on this verse for some … Continue reading →

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A Short Bible Study on God

Posted on September 9, 2025 by Wayne Davies

I’d like to share a few verses with you about God. They share a common theme: what God is like. To love and worship God properly, we need to know what He is like. Let’s start with Psalm 113:4-6. Here … Continue reading →

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The Purpose of Bible Reading 101

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Wayne Davies

I’d like you to read something I wrote about 10 years ago. I need to heed my own advice, so I read it again this morning. Here it is: For many Christians, reading the Bible is critical. We call it … Continue reading →

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An Easter Message 2025

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Wayne Davies

Happy Resurrection Day! My favorite Easter passage was written about 1,000 years before the resurrection of Christ.     Psalm 16:8-11 was penned by King David centuries before Jesus was raised from the dead. How do we know that these … Continue reading →

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A Short Bible Study on Life

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Wayne Davies

Psalm 119 never ceases to amaze me. What a fountain of truth for the thirsty soul. Some day I hope to meet the man who wrote it. Charles Spurgeon makes a compelling case for King David as the author. I’m … Continue reading →

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How to Pray Like David (Volume 3)

Posted on October 30, 2024 by Wayne Davies

I’ve been on a journey of spiritual growth for the past twenty years, and a big part of that journey has been spent reading, studying, and praying through the Psalms. Like many believers, I have come to love the Psalms. … Continue reading →

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The Greener Grass of God (Thoughts on Psalm 73)

Posted on October 20, 2024 by Wayne Davies

The following post is from my new book, available on Amazon in Kindle and paperback. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKJX3SFT How to Pray Like David: A Bible Study on Psalms 73-106 Psalms Bible Study Guides, Volume 3 Here’s the chapter on Psalm 73, entitled … Continue reading →

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A Free Bible Study on the Psalms

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Wayne Davies

Here’s some good news . . . I just finished writing my latest book: How to Pray Like David: A Bible Study on Psalms 73-106   This is Volume 3 of my series, “Psalm Bible Study Guides.” Lord willing, I … Continue reading →

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Psalm 73 Main Characters

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Wayne Davies

One way to see the focus, flow, and meaning of a passage is to identify and mark all references to the main characters visually. In Psalm 73, there are three main characters; in the text below, notice how each character … Continue reading →

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