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Prayer for the Transforming Power of God: Psalm 138

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Prayer for the Transforming Power of God Psalm 138 It is not always the situation which most needs changing; it is, as often as not, the man involved in it.  Derek Kidner God kindly grants us examples in nature of truths in His Word so that we can more readily understand. One such example is the process of metamorphosis, where a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly. Unless we had learned and observed the process of metamorphosis, we would never imagine that a butterfly in its larva stage would ever transform into a butterfly. The change is too radical. The appearance too altered. And yet, that is exactly what takes place. This familiar transformation demonstrates the power of God. God’s power radically transforms. What situation, loved one, or sinfulness within yourself needs that kind of metamorphosis? “God is in the business of transformation” (BSF, Lesson 3 Notes).  David’s confidence in God’s work Psalm 138 begins a final collection of Davidic psalms which extends from ...