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Psalm 126: God’s Restoration Brings Joy
Show Summary
Psalm 126 celebrates the Lord’s restoring work among His people. Looking back on God’s past faithfulness, the psalmist remembers a time when God’s deliverance seemed almost too wonderful to believe. Yet the psalm also looks forward, calling God’s people to trust Him for continued renewal and blessing.In this episode of Reading the Bible Daily with Dave, Dave Jenkins explains how remembering God’s past faithfulness strengthens present faith, why believers should continually seek God’s renewing grace, and how the promise that those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy ultimately points to the hope believers have in Jesus Christ.Listen and Watch
Episode Highlights
- God’s past faithfulness strengthens present trust.
- Believers should continually seek God’s renewing grace.
- Seasons of sorrow are never wasted in God’s purposes.
- God promises a future harvest of joy for His people.
- Psalm 126 ultimately points to Christ’s work of redemption and restoration.
Continue Listening to Reading the Bible Daily with Dave
Reading the Bible Daily with Dave is designed to help you increase your daily exposure to God’s Word through Scripture reading and concise biblical teaching.📖 Explore more episodes: https://servantsofgrace.org/reading-the-bible-daily-with-dave/▶️ Watch the playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5Rgz5Xr7uGE8W5R3GkScuRE-hymK7_qbDave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah, and lives in beautiful Southern Oregon. He is a writer, editor, and speaker who loves Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology.
Dave serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries and the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine. He is the Host and Producer of the Equipping You in Grace Podcast and a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word.
He is the author of The War of Worldviews: Truth, Lies, and the Battle for the Christian Mind (Theology for Life, 2026), Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021).
You can connect with Dave on Facebook, X (Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, or subscribe to his newsletter.
When he is not engaged in ministry work, Dave enjoys spending time with his wife, going to movies, sharing a meal at a favorite restaurant, or playing a round of golf with friends. He is also a voracious reader, particularly of Reformed theology and the Puritans, and is often found working through a stack of new books from a wide range of Christian publishers.
Dave earned his M.A.R. and M.Div. from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.




