September 19

<p><a href= "http://traffic.libsyn.com/thehighroadshow/2637S0919.mp3" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Download</a></p> <!-- END 1128 Download Link --> <p>Psalm 140-145 We are in the Wisdom Stream reading from the World English Bible. 7streamsmethod.com | @7StreamsMethod | @serenatravis | #7Streams | <a href= "https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YPPA8XGTQ2YHU">Donate</a></p> <!--more--> <p>Commentary by Dr. Drake Travis</p> <blockquote>God, we have no other but you.  You ARE our Savior.  Amen.</blockquote> <div>140 - It is a marvel to behold, a model for us to follow, and a message we should spread: let the wicked people around you drive you to God and fellowship and prayer that ignites your soul to pray with all your might.  It's either this or the evil will make you crazy, thrash your faith, or worse spur you to join in the evil.  One wise old army chaplain we know once said, "any bulldog can whoop a skunk - but is it worth it?... yes, you can win, but what does your life smell like afterward?"  Go to God and take up grievances with Him.  He knows what to do with wicked things, wicked movements, wicked people.  And you come out of it clean, more Spirit-filled, refreshed, renewed...for starters.</div> <div>141 - This is a beautiful Psalm done in the prayer closet that can save David (and all of us) from being taken down a road paved with anguish. David is asking God to keep his own soul from succumbing to sin.  David in his heart does not want to sin; in deed, in word, in thought, in gluttony.  He wants to be open to the correction and exhortation of peers and friends - for "faithful are the wounds of a friend."  This Psalm reminds of the intriguing lyrics from "Come Thou Fount"   -- 'prone to wander, Lord I feel it, prone to leave the God I love.  Here's my heart, oh take and seal it. Seal it for Thy Courts above."</div> <div>142 - David is hard pressed and feeling trapped by Saul and the army Saul commissioned to finish him.  This Psalm matches the events he is going through tha