Week of June 29, 2025
The Voice That Brings Peace
📖 Psalm 29
“The voice of the Lord is powerful; the voice of the Lord is full of majesty... The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will bless his people with peace.”
— Psalm 29:4,11
Psalm 29 is a psalm of awe. David hears a thunderstorm rolling in and instead of just watching the clouds, he listens for the voice of the Lord.
It’s not a quiet voice here—it’s mighty. It shakes the wilderness, flashes with fire, and breaks the mighty cedars. Nature trembles. And yet—this loud, majestic voice ends not in fear, but in peace.
For many of us, storms aren't just in the weather—they’re in our lives: health challenges, grief, loneliness, or the weariness that comes with age. But here’s the good news: God’s voice is louder than the storm, and His final word is peace.
This psalm reminds us that God is not far off. He speaks over our chaos. He sits enthroned above every trouble, and still today, He strengthens His people and blesses them with peace.
So today, if the world feels shaky or uncertain, remember this: the voice that once created the world still speaks, and when He speaks to His people, His promise is sure—"Peace, be still."
🕊️ Prayer:
Lord, when the storms of life rise up, help us hear Your voice above it all. Speak peace over our hearts today, and give us strength to trust in Your power and love. Amen.
For the rest of the summer, we’re turning up the volume on something a little different.
In Summer Mix Tape, we’ll dive into popular songs from across the decades — songs you’ve heard on the radio, played at cookouts, or hummed on road trips. These aren't “churchy” songs… but they still speak to life, love, struggle, and hope.
Each week, we’ll feature a different artist and era — from the 60’s to the '80s, classic rock to soulful ballads — and discover how even in the most casual lyrics, God can whisper truth to our hearts.
Because sometimes, it’s the unexpected song that makes us stop and think… and reminds us that God speaks through the soundtrack of our everyday lives.
