Reading Psalms 53:1-6 (NLT) ~ Scripture reading followed by discussion. Psalms 53 is a written meditation acknowledging the state of the world, the human condition, and our need for God to save us. Concluding there is no God keeps you from wisdom and keeps you from understanding of how much God loves you. The love and patience of God with all people wanting people to repent of their selfish, wicked, ways. If no one is good, how can we have hope? Our hope is in God, not in what we can achieve in our own strength. Romans 3 all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.