Renewing Your Mind

Psalms 91 and 93: God Is Protector and King

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Jun 21, 2025
W. Robert Godfrey, a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries and a church history professor emeritus, shares insights on the comforting messages found in Psalms 91 and 93. He emphasizes God as a refuge during crises, discussing how these psalms resonate with the ongoing struggles of believers. Topics include divine protection, the role of angels, and the unique structure of Psalm 93 that reflects God's sovereignty. Godfrey encourages deeper engagement with the psalms as a source of peace and guidance in turbulent times.
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INSIGHT

God Is Our Protective Refuge

  • Psalm 91 vividly portrays God's nearness as a protective refuge.
  • It reassures believers of divine shelter amidst life's dangers and fears.
ADVICE

Faith Over False Guarantees

  • Don't misunderstand biblical promises as guarantees of life without harm.
  • Trust God's faithfulness rather than expecting exemption from suffering or danger.
ANECDOTE

Top Gun Motto and Trust in God

  • At a friend's funeral, his Top Gun unit motto was “Today I am invincible, unless the Lord has other plans.”
  • This illustrates trusting God's sovereignty over human strength and plans.
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