This question can be understood as referring to both in the present as well as in the future. Here and now we can join Paul in saying, “if God is for us who can be against us?” -Romans 8:31 Sermon Notes

We know David was a rascal, but what was also said of him? A man after God’s heart Again, God’s Economy is quite different from ours.  We look at the outside, at results, but God looks at the heart.  The Lord could discern that David had been consistent in his persistence. We can be “Perfectly” committed…  “Holy” [...]

It's not just for David, it’s for all of us! When times are tough, when life gets rough, we have a Friend and God who has showed us how to abide in him. Sermon Notes

This is a Psalm of ascent, to be sung and danced to while David brought the Ark of the Lord of hosts into the city of David. Sermon Notes

The rod was an extension of the shepherds right arm. He used it to protect His flock and would use it to discipline and correct any wayward sheep! Sermon Notes