Terri Pettyjohn is a regular contributor to ExperiencingWorship.com Her devotionals and Women in Worship articles are a favorite of many of our users as she seeks to touch the hearts of others through her writing. Terri currently lives in Farmington, NM where she is pursuing a career in free-lance writing. She is an attender of Pinon Hills Community Church and volunteers on a regular basis in the Worship Arts Ministry. When she is not busy there she is investing in the lives of her grandchildren and others.
Psalm 139:17-18 “How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand. When I am awake, I am still with you.” How David must have felt to know the thoughts of God brings amazement to my mind….
Psalm 113:3 “From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the Lord is to be praised.” Doesn’t God understand us so well? Have you ever had to define, to the letter, the chore you wanted your child to accomplish, and probably you had to give a sufficient amount…
Psalm 63:4-5 “I will praise you as long as I live, and in your name I will lift up my hands. My soul will be satisfied as with the richest of foods, with singing lips my mouth will praise you.” I have diligently been looking through the Bible for a time-frame on worship, but I…
Psalm 30:11-12 “You turned my wailing into dancing, you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy that my heart may sing to you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give you thanks forever.” Have you ever felt that your life would always be filled with sorrow and trials? It’s easy…
Job 42:3 “You asked, ‘Who is this that obscures my counsel without knowledge?’, Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.” If you want to get a small insight into the mind of God, read Job38-42, He had listened to Job and his cronies for about as…
Psalm 100:2 “Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.” Have you ever tried to get the victory over your thought life by changing the song on your lips? I’ve learned a little trick that helps me get into a worshipful state of mind, and that is singing a joyful, happy song….
Philippians 4 :8 “Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable – if anything is excellent or praiseworthy – think about such things.” The Apostle Paul encourages us to find a new level of thinking. Sometimes, as Christians, we become obsessed with the…
Isaiah 58:15 “For this is what the high and lofty One says – he who lives forever, whose name is holy: “I live in a high and holy place, but also with him who is contrite and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly and to revive the heart of the contrite.”…
Psalm 122:1 “I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” How can you begin to put words to the feeling you experience when your spirit becomes one with the One to whom you’re worshipping? Maybe the word indescribable comes to mind, perhaps just a feeling of…
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