Psalm 03: Peace In Chaos

Peace is easy to talk about when life is calm. It’s harder when the threat is real, the betrayal is close, and you’re not even sure who’s on your side. Psalm 3 drops us into one of the darkest moments in David’s life as Absalom overturns his kingdom and David runs with a broken heart and a hunted mind. That’s the setting for a prayer that feels painfully honest and surprisingly hopeful. We read Psalm 3 out loud and slow it down, line by line. David admits the pressure: enemies everywhe...