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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 20 - A Prayer and Plea for God's Help
The brief title of Psalm 20 tells us that this Psalm was written by King David and was given to the “Chief Musician” to be sung by the choir of Israel. Over…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 19:12-14 - Blameless and Innocent
David looked up and saw the sun, the moon and the stars and he proclaimed, “There is a God and the heavens declare His glory” (vv. 1-6). David looked into the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 19:7-11 - God's Pure Word
These five verses (vv. 7-11) in Psalm 19, put together one of the best descriptions of the various aspects of God’s Word and how it can and will impact our…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 19:7-11 - God's Perfect Law
Let me repeat what we have said for the last couple of days about Psalm 19. God not only gives us a revelation as to His power and presence in the world…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 19:7-11 - The Great Reward
God not only gives us a revelation as to His power and presence in the world through His creation, He has given us a written revelation of Who He is through…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 19:7-11 - The Revelation of Jehovah
The God Who created us wants us to know Him and have a personal relationship with Him. Psalm 19 is one of the best passages in the Bible that helps to find and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 19:1-6 - The God of Creation
The well-known Christian writer C. S. Lewis said this about Psalm 19: "I take this Psalm to be the greatest poem in The Psalms and one of the greatest lyrics…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 18:46-50 - "The LORD Lives"
“The LORD lives! Blessed be my Rock! Let the God of my salvation be exalted." Psalm 18 is a great song of praise and victory! David writes this Psalm after he…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 18:35-45 - "Your Gentleness Has Made Me Great"
“You have also given me the shield of Your salvation; Your right hand has held me up, Your gentleness has made me great. You enlarged my path under me, So my…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 18:28-36 - God Prepares Us For Service
Psalm 18 is a great song and Psalm of praise and victory! In verses 1-3, David begins this Psalm with an expression of his devotion and love for Jehovah. After…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 18:20-27 - What Kind of God Do You Have?
Psalm 18 is a great song and Psalm of praise and victory! In verses 1-3, David begins this Psalm with an expression of his devotion and love for Jehovah. After…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 18:4-19 - What to do in Distress
Psalm 18 is a wonderful Psalm of David. In verses 1-3, David begins this Psalm with an expression of his devotion and love for Jehovah! In verse 1, David…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 18:1-3 - Expressing Our Love to Jehovah
We know from the title that David wrote this Psalm and when he wrote it. The title reveals this: “To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 17:13-15 - "I Shall Be Satisfied..."
For about ten years David had to flee from King Saul. During that time, he wrote many of his Psalms. This is one he wrote as he was hiding from Saul and he…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 17:6-12 - "Under the Shadow of Your Wings"
“I have called upon You, for You will hear me, O God; Incline Your ear to me, and hear my speech. Show Your marvelous lovingkindness by Your right hand, O You…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 17:1-5 - Examine and Vindicate Me
This is one of five Psalms identified as "prayers" (Psalms 17, 86, 90, 102, 142). The title is also used in Habakkuk 3:1 and Psalm 72:20. Since most of the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 16:7-11 - Fullness of Joy and Pleasures Forevermore
Psalm 16 is also called a Messianic Psalm because it so clearly is speaking of Jesus, His life, His death and His resurrection. We know this especially from…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 16:9-11 - Our Great Hope
Psalm 16 is also called the “Golden Psalm” because it prophetically proclaims the resurrection of Jesus Christ and assures us of life after death! To delight…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 16:7-9 - Our Good Counsel
“I will bless the LORD who has given me counsel; My heart also instructs me in the night seasons. I have set the LORD always before me; Because He is at my…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 16:1-6 - Our Good Inheritance
Yesterday we learned that to enjoy and experience the goodness of God even in the bad times that we must have a “good relationship” with Him through Jesus…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 16 - God is Good all the Time
“Preserve me, O God, for in You I put my trust. O my soul, you have said to the LORD, "You are my Lord, My goodness is nothing apart from You." As for the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 16 - The Golden Psalm
“Preserve me, O God, for in You I put my trust. O my soul, you have said to the LORD, "You are my Lord, My goodness is nothing apart from You." Psalm 16 begins…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 15 - "Shall Never Be Moved"
Psalm 15 ends with a great promise and word of encouragement for those who are seeking the Lord and are willing to obey His principles and precepts. One…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 15 - The Question and Answer Psalm
From the title we know that David is the writer of this Psalm. It is generally believed that he wrote it shortly after the ark of the covenant was brought back…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 14 - The Practical Atheist
From the title we know that David is the writer of this Psalm. The dedication to the Chief Musician stands at the head of fifty-three of the Psalms, and…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 13 - How Long, How Long, How Long
“How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 12 - Everyone Speaks Idly
“Help, LORD, for the godly man ceases! For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men. They speak idly everyone with his neighbor; With flattering lips…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 11 - "If the Foundations are Destroyed"
It's difficult to determine the historical background of this Psalm. Whatever the crisis, the psalm teaches us that we must choose between fear (walking by…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 10 - "But God Does See!"
In Matthew 24:37-39, Jesus said, “But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be. For as in the days before the flood, they were…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 10 - "O LORD, Where Are You?"
“Why do You stand afar off, O LORD? Why do You hide in times of trouble? The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; Let them be caught in the plots which…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 9 - Praise in Times of Trouble
I want to thank everyone for your special prayers for my grandson Luke these past couple of days. As of this morning he is still in the NIC unit at the Roanoke…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 9 - Trusting and Seeking the LORD
“And those who know Your name will put their trust in You; For You, LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You." If you watched the video of the Pastor’s Chat…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 9 - Our God is a Righteous Judge
Today we will be looking a Psalm 9 and thinking about how our God is the righteous judge of all the earth. The title of this Psalm tells us that David is the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 8 - "What is Man...?"
“When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have ordained, What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 8 - A Psalm of Rejoicing
“O LORD, our Lord, How excellent is Your name in all the earth, Who have set Your glory above the heavens! Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 7 - The LORD Will Vindicate Me
Behold, the wicked brings forth iniquity; Yes, he conceives trouble and brings forth falsehood. He made a pit and dug it out, And has fallen into the ditch…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 7 - O LORD, Someone is Lying About Me
“O LORD my God, in You I put my trust; Save me from all those who persecute me; And deliver me, Lest they tear me like a lion, Rending me in pieces, while…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 6 - "O LORD, Heal Me, Deliver Me"
O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, Nor chasten me in Your hot displeasure. Have mercy on me, O LORD, for I am weak; O LORD, heal me, for my bones are…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesMatthew 25:34-40 - Ministering to Jesus
Today, Friday October 14 Ministering to Jesus Matthew 25:34-40 Then the King will say to those on His right hand, 'Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 6:1-10 - Take it to the Lord in Prayer
I am weary with my groaning; All night I make my bed swim; I drench my couch with my tears. My eye wastes away because of grief; It grows old because of all my…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 5:7-12 - Taking the Lord's Hand in the Light
As we study through the Psalms, we can’t help but notice that David made it a daily habit to start every day with prayer. Seeking the face of the Lord as he…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 5:4-10 - Remembering God's Justice in Prayer
“For You are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness, Nor shall evil dwell with You. The boastful shall not stand in Your sight; You hate all workers of…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 5:1-3 - The "Directed" Prayer
David was facing the greatest crisis and challenge of his life and kingdom. Everything was at stake! His son Absalom was leading an insurrection against him…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 5:1-3 - The Time and Place of Prayer
Yesterday we finished our blog with the statement that the greatest danger we all face each day is to think that we will not face any danger! If you remember…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 5:1-12 - Preparation for Conflict
"Give ear to my words, O LORD, Consider my meditation. Give heed to the voice of my cry, My King and my God, For to You I will pray. My voice You shall hear in…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 4:6-8 - Peace in the Midst of the Storm
As you read this Psalm, you can’t help but notice there are people that are angry (v. 4), and there are those who are discouraged (v. 6). I remember in my…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 4 - Responding to the Crisis
"The LORD will hear when I call to Him. Be angry, and do not sin. Meditate within your heart on your bed, and be still. Selah" What do you do when your world…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 4:1 - Affliction Can Bring Enlargement
Some of are good at calling on the Lord at the beginning of a trial or difficult time in our life, but as time progresses and nothing seems to change, or even…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 4 - A Song in the Evening
“Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer. How long, O you sons of men, Will…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 3:5-8 - A Prayer of Victory
It is amazing that in the midst of the greatest trial in his life David took the time to pray, to reflect and write this Psalm. Can you imagine the rejection…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 3:1-4 - The Prayer of Trust
"But You, O LORD, are a shield for me, My glory and the One who lifts up my head. I cried to the LORD with my voice, And He heard me from His holy hill. Selah”…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 3:1-2 - A Prayer of Desperation
LORD, how they have increased who trouble me! Many are they who rise up against me. Many are they who say of me, "There is no help for him in God." Selah I…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 3 - "Save Me, O My God"
But You, O LORD, are a shield for me, My glory and the One who lifts up my head. I cried to the LORD with my voice, And He heard me from His holy hill. Selah I…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 2:10-12 - The Voice of the Spirit - Learn and Submit
Psalm 2:10-12 “Now therefore, be wise, O kings; Be instructed, you judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, And rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 2:7-9 - The Voice of the Son - Victory
Remember in verse 6, God the Father declared a decree, despite what the kings of earth were thinking about how powerful and sovereign they were, that He will…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 2:4-6 - The Voice of God's Wrath
In verses 1-3 we heard the voice of the nations. It was the voice of rebellion. These verses remind me of Psalm 53:1-3. “The fool has said in his heart, "There…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 2:1-3 - The Voice of Rebellion
When we read these first 3 verses of Psalm 2, you would think that you are reading the headlines of today’s newspapers. We have the first of four voices as we…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesHebrews 11:1-9 - Celebrating 50th Anniversary at SVBC
Celebrating 50thAnniversary at SVBC Hebrews 11:5-6 “By faith Enoch was taken away so that he did not see death, "and was not found, because God had taken him"…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 2:1-6 - The Most Quoted Psalm in the NT
Psalm 2:1-6 “Why do the nations rage, And the people plot a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against…
Pastor Mike Impact MinistriesPsalm 2 - Delighting or Denying
“Why do the nations rage, And the people plot a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against the LORD and…