Category Archives: Psalms

Prayer Warriors

As some of you know, a couple of years ago I began a reading program to revisit the classics of Western literature – and it has been fun.  And sometimes convicting as well.  This weekend I purchased a very fine … Continue reading

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When Children Worship

  I love the sound of kids in worship.  The smaller the kid and the louder the sound the more I like it!  So does Al Mohler.  And so does God. You may find that claim to be audacious – … Continue reading

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Delightful Limitations?

The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence…  Discontent is always greatly concerned with boundaries.  In many cases, our boundary lines are not literal – but they are just as real as a picket fence dividing … Continue reading

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How Can You Repay God?

Psalm 116 Is without a doubt one of my favorite psalms.  It is the fourth psalm in a collection of psalms that were brought together for use in Israel’s celebration of the Passover (Psalms 113-118).  These songs all point people … Continue reading

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An Audacious Prayer: Psalm 126:4

As those of you who subscribe to this blog – and others who read it regularly may have noticed, I have not been writing much lately.  As a matter of fact, beyond my basic pastoral duties I have really not … Continue reading

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Psalm 1:1 Learning to Say “No”

When I was a boy, my family used to camp several times a year.  There were five of us then: Dad, Mom, Doug, Bob, and Jim (Steve was born when the three of us older brothers were young men – … Continue reading

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