Giving Thanks to the Lord

O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Psalm 107:1 (KJV)

David had plenty of reasons to thank God.  As a young shepherd, God helped him fight off a lion and bear for the life of his flock.  He stood against the mighty Goliath in simple clothes, and God guided his small stone which brought down the giant.  He was hunted by Saul and chased into hiding, and still God fed him and shielded him.  As a king, he was in continual conflict with the surrounding nations, but God always provided him victory. Continue reading “Giving Thanks to the Lord”