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Pastor Mike Impact Ministries
A daily chat with Pastor Mike and other resources to encourage listeners to connect with the Word of God and grow in their faith.
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Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 32:8-11 - "Shout For Joy"
"Many sorrows shall be to the wicked; But he who trusts in the LORD, mercy shall surround him. Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, you righteous; And shout for…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 32:5-7 - "You Are My Hiding Place"
"You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah” David begins this Psalm with praise and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 32:3-4 - The Most Miserable Person
Yesterday I said that the most joyful, happy, blessed person around is the one who knows that he is forgiven, and his sin is covered and gone (vv. 1-2). Today…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 32:1-2 - The Greatest Experience Ever!
I am convinced that the greatest human emotion that a person can experience is the sense or the knowledge that they have been forgiven! And that God loves and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 32:1 - Honoring a Dear Friend!
“Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, Whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man to whom the LORD does not impute iniquity, And in whose spirit there…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 32:1-7 - Shelah - Think About That!
We see from the title that David is the writer of this Psalm. Also, from the title we learn that this is a Maschil Psalm. Some scholars put this Psalm in the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 31:19-24 - Knocked Down but Not Knocked Out
In Psalm 31 David is describing the physical, mental, and emotional roller coaster that he has been on when his son Absalom turned the people against him and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 31:9-18 - "My Times Are in Your Hand"
"But as for me, I trust in You, O LORD; I say, "You are my God." My times are in Your hand; Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, And from those who…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 31:1-8 - "Into Your Hand I Commit..."
Into Your hand I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD God of truth." From the title we immediately learn that this is a “Psalm of David” that he…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 30:6-12 - "Clothed With Gladness"
"You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; You have put off my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness, To the end that my glory may sing praise to You…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 30:1-5 - "Joy Comes in the Morning"
"Sing praise to the LORD, You saints of His, And give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name. For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for life…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 30:1-5 - "His Favor is For Life"
"Sing praise to the LORD, You saints of His, And give thanks at the remembrance of His holy name. For His anger is but for a moment, His favor is for life…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 29 - The Wonderful Voice of Jesus
“Give unto the LORD, O you mighty ones, Give unto the LORD glory and strength. Give unto the LORD the glory due to His name; Worship the LORD in the beauty of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 29 - The Voice of God
We go from the silence of God in Psalm 28 to the powerful voice of God in Psalm 29. It is almost like David is saying, “It might appear that God is silent at…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 29:1-4 - The Beauty of Holiness
Give unto the LORD, O you mighty ones, Give unto the LORD glory and strength. Give unto the LORD the glory due to His name; Worship the LORD in the beauty of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 28:6-9 - Silence, Prayer, Praise and Patience
The title that I would give to this entire Psalm is Silence, Prayer, Praise and Patience. Yesterday we talked about the “Silence of God”. In the devotional…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 28:1-5 - The Silence of God
“To You I will cry, O LORD my Rock: Do not be silent to me, Lest, if You are silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit. Hear the voice of my…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 27:11-14 - I Must Believe to See
"I would have lost heart, unless I had believed That I would see the goodness of the LORD In the land of the living. Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage, And…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 27:7-10 - "Seek My Face"
“Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice! Have mercy also upon me, and answer me. When You said, "Seek My face," My heart said to You, "Your face, LORD, I will…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 27:1-6 - "One Thing Have I Desired"
"One thing I have desired of the LORD, That will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD All the days of my life, To behold the beauty of the LORD…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 27:1-6 - "In This I Will Be Confident"
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked came against me To…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 27:1-6 - Fear or Faith
“The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; Of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked came against me To…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesDeuteronomy 6:4-9 - "Every Word"
I’ve had the wonderful privilege of pastoring three churches over the past 47 years. If you ask anyone in those churches what you remember most about Pastor…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 19:7-11 - Preparing for a New Year
It is hard to believe but the old year is almost gone, and a New Year is just around the corner. It’s about this time that we start thinking about how we can…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 26 - A Prayer with Three Request
David had a heart of worship and loved the place of worship for the nation of Israel which is the Tabernacle. The Tabernacle was where the “Glory of God” dwelt…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 26 - A Heart of Worship
“Vindicate me, O LORD, For I have walked in my integrity. I have also trusted in the LORD; I shall not slip. Examine me, O LORD, and prove me; Try my mind and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesLuke 2:1-20 - The Majesty, Mission and Mistake of Christmas
The three greatest and most significant days in human history began with the events of this day two-thousand years ago. The three days that impacted history…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesMatthew 1:18-25 - The Mysterious Miracle of Christmas
Today, on this Christmas Eve, the whole world celebrates the greatest fact of human history and that is the birth of a baby born in a stable for animals in the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 25:15-22 - Dealing with Special Burdens
Christmas time should be a time of joyous celebration as remember the Lord’s birth two-thousand years ago. But it can also be a very difficult time for many of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 25 - You Can Trust the Lord
Remember in Psalm 25 that David is in the tough valley of life facing great difficulties and big challenges. It is critical that he makes the right decisions…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 25:1-7 - Where Do You God For Help?
Yesterday we learned that in Psalm 25 we come down from the mountain heights of Psalms 22-24 and go down into the valley of life where it is tough, it’s hard…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 25 - Living in the Valley of Life
“To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul. O my God, I trust in You; Let me not be ashamed; Let not my enemies triumph over me. Indeed, let no one who waits on You be…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 24:7-10 - "The King of Glory"
Today, we will be completing our study and chats on Psalm 24. Remember that Psalms 22, 23 and 24 form a trilogy of our wonderful Shepherd, the Lord Jesus…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 24:1-6 - Created to Worship
Psalm 24 is a great worship chapter. Remember that Psalm 22 tells us of the Good Shepherd, the Lord Jesus Christ, Who gives His life for the sheep. The…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 24 - A Celebration Song
This is a Psalm of David that was written to commemorate the return of the ark of the covenant to the City of Jerusalem. There was reason to rejoice because…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 24 - Jehovah, Our Chief Shepherd
“The earth is the LORD'S, and all its fullness, The world and those who dwell therein. For He has founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the waters…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23:6 - God's Goodness and Heaven
“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the LORD Forever.” I thought we were going to finish up…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23:5-6 - "My Cup Runs Over"
“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23:4 - No Fear of Death
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.” Yesterday…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - Jehovah, The Great I AM
Now the name Jehovah is filled with meaning. In our English Bible it is either translated LORD or GOD when used with Adonai Jehovah – (Lord GOD). It is also…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - "The Paths of Righteousness"
Psalm 23 has brought comfort and peace to millions of people over the centuries as they have heard it read or quoted. It is a timeless poem that is beautiful…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - "Beside the Still Waters"
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - "I Shall Not Want"
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - "The LORD is My Shepherd"
Whenever you see all the letters in the word LORD capitalized in the Bible it always is our English translation for the Hebrew word, “Yahweh” or “Jehovah”. Who…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - "In Green Pastures"
“The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - My Shepherd Keeps Me
My Shepherd Keep Me Psalm 23 “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - The Shepherd and His Sheep
I have stood by the bed of hundreds of dear people at the hospital or in their home, ministering to them and their family in their time of sickness, and often…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 23 - The Great Shepherd
The most familiar and read passage in all the Bible has to be the 23rdPsalm. Over the 48 years of being a pastor, I have preached well over 1,000 funerals and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 22:26-31 - "Shall Eat and Be Satisfied"
“The poor shall eat and be satisfied; Those who seek Him will praise the LORD. Let your heart live forever!" Today we will finish our study on Psalm 22…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 22:22-25 - From Suffering to Glory
The first 21 verses of Psalm 22 give us a powerful prophecy of the Good Shepherd suffering for the sheep! In those verses we can clearly see the physical…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 22:6-21 - Despised and Rejected by Men
“But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised by the people. All those who see Me ridicule Me; They shoot out the lip, they shake the head…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 22:1-11 - The Suffering Savior
There is no chapter in the whole Bible that gives us a picture of the suffering of the Lord Jesus Christ on the Cross like Psalm 22. I don’t think we can ever…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 22:6-11 - The Shepherd of our Souls
Yesterday, I failed to mention the inscription that goes with this Psalm. The title is: “To the Chief Musician. Set to the ‘Deer of the Dawn.’ A Psalm of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 22:1-5 - The Psalm of the Cross
“My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me? Why are You so far from helping Me, And from the words of My groaning? O My God, I cry in the daytime, but You do…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 21:7-13 - Praise and a Prophecy
Remember Psalm 21 is a sequel to Psalm 20. These two Psalms are companion Psalms. Psalm 20 is a prayer before the battle. Psalm 21 is a praise after the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 21 - Praise After the Battle
“The king shall have joy in Your strength, O LORD; And in Your salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! You have given him his heart's desire, And have not…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 20:6-9 - Confident of Victory
Psalm 20:6-9 “Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He will answer him from His holy heaven With the saving strength of His right hand. Some trust in…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 100 - A Psalm of Thanksgiving
Today, on Thanksgiving Day, we are going to jump ahead to Psalm 100. It is interesting to note that this is the only Psalm that has the title “A Psalm of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 20:1-5 - "We Will Set Up Our Banners"
Psalm 20:1-5 “May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; May the name of the God of Jacob defend you; May He send you help from the sanctuary, And…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 20:1-5 - "The Name of the God of Jacob Defend You"
David’s entire life involved conflict. When he was a shepherd, he was fighting with lions and bears. As a teenager or young adult, he fights a giant named…