Bob Delaney

Amazing Likeness “The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ...

Spiritual Slumps “O Lord, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long will you look the other way? How long must I struggle with angui...

Flawless Words “And the words of the Lord are flawless, like silver purified in a crucible, like gold refined seven times.” (Psalm 12:6 N...

Head for the Hills “When the foundations are being destroyed, what can the righteous do? What is the first inclination when facing dang...

A Time to Move Forward Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over I...

Stand Your Ground Scripture Reading: Exodus 14:1-14 But Moses told the people, “ Don’t be afraid. Just stand still and watch the Lor...

The 23 rd Psalm “My cup overflows” (Psalm 23:5c) How was it possible for David to include the words “ my cup overflows” in this Psa...

The 23 rd Psalm “You anoint my head with oil…” (Psalm 23:5b) The hot days of summer are a special challenge to the shepherd. Summer...

The 23 rd Psalm ”You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies” (Ps. 23:5a) In Western U.S. such as Utah, Colorado, a...

The 23 rd Psalm “Your Rod and your Staff, they Comfort Me” – Ps. 23:4b When the shepherd moves his flock to the mountain pastures, ...

The 23 rd Psalm “…Even though I walk through the valley of deep darkness, I fear no harm, for You are with me…” (Ps. 23:4a) Up to t...

The 23 rd Psalm “He guides me in paths of righteousness for His name’s sake.” (Psalm 23:3) Different kinds of pastures are needed t...

The 23 rd Psalm “He Restores my Soul” (Ps. 23:3a) As we continue to meditate on the 23 rd Psalm, we need to remember that David is...

The 23 rd Psalm “He leads me beside still waters” (Ps. 23:2b) Sheep do well in semi-arid country such as we find around Palestine, ...

The 23 rd Psalm “He makes me lie down in green pastures” (Ps. 23:2a) Part 2    A second source of fear that a shepherd has to deal ...

The 23 rd Psalm “He makes me lie down in green pastures” (Ps. 23:2) Part 1 Sheep are fickle, timid, fearful, restless and stupid. I...

The entire message of this poem is based upon the first six words – “The Lord is my shepherd.” These words formed the foundation of David’s...

Tell All to God “The Lord has heard my plea; the Lord will answer my prayer.”                   (Psalm 6:9 NLT) Have you ever found it ...

Peaceful Repose “I lay down and slept, yet I woke up in safety, for the Lord was watching over me. I am not afraid of ten thousand ene...

Bob Delaney: Jesus -- Our Bodyguard : Jesus our bodyguard “But you, O Lord, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds m...

Jesus our bodyguard “But you, O Lord, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.” (Psalm 3:3) Usually...

God’s Son Reigns “Ask of Me, and I will surely give the nations as Your inheritance, and the very ends of the earth as Your possession...

Bob Delaney: Laughing and Scoffing : Laughter and Scoffing “He who is enthroned in heaven laughs” (Ps. 2:4) What picture comes to your ...

Laughter and Scoffing “He who is enthroned in heaven laughs” (Ps. 2:4) What picture comes to your mind as you envision God sitting o...

Futile Rebellion “Why do the nations conspire and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth rise up and the rulers band togeth...

Useless Chaff “The wicked are not so, but they are like chaff which the wind drives away.” (Psalm 1:4-6) The first half of Psalm 1 d...

Fruitful Trees “That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not withe...

 Snorkeler or Diver “But they delight in the law of the Lord, meditating on it day and night.        (Psalm 1:2) My daughter loves t...

 Two Ways to Walk “Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the co...