Shelter
One of the things I loved the most about the first home we purchased was the covered carport. Let’s just say I got rather spoiled growing up and had missed having one during the years of college and our early marriage. Shelter is a good thing. I enjoyed the brief time we lived there, but now I miss having a carport to shelter me from the elements. Speaking of living, Psalms is where I've been for a few months now, and this morning as I pondered back over some of the ones that spoke to me most, I realized that several of them involve shelter. In Psalm 5, David prays for God’s protection from the wicked that seek to harm him. He seeks God early in the morning (vs. 3) and says, “I will order my prayer to Thee and eagerly watch” (NASB). David earnestly prays to God and eagerly waits with expectation for Him to accomplish His work according to His nature. David knows His God, and he trusts Him with all of his problems and needs—he seeks shelter from the only