From a scene of “green pastures”, “quiet waters” and “valleys” in the previous psalm, we move now to “the mountain … More
Author: Worship and Wisdom - Psalms, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes
# 102 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 23 Not really a tranquil psalm.
When I started considering Psalm 23 I quoted Brueggemann, who says that “The grip [this psalm] has on biblical spirituality … More
# 101 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd. No worries!!
“The Lost Sheep” by Alford Usher Soord (1868 -1915) After my last post on Psalm 23 I received a message … More
# 100 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd and that is all I want.
I can’t think of a better psalm to consider in my 100th Post than Psalm 23. It is described as … More
# 99 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 22. Hold firmly – approach – receive!
“Reaching Out” (livvardyart.com.au) Psalm 22 is an amazing Lament Psalm, or, as Brueggemann calls them, Psalms of Disorientation, and it … More
# 98 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 22. “godforsaken!”
“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” (Psalm 22:1) Forsaken! Abandoned! Deserted! We talk about places that appear … More
# 97 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 22. David’s mortal words became immortal.
Psalm 22 For the director of music. To the tune of “The Doe of the Morning.” A psalm of David. … More
# 96 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 22. “O my God.” (Psalm 22:2 KJV)
I don’t know about you, but I am a getting tired of “OMG!” being bandied about every time someone is … More
# 95 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 20 & 21. The weary repetitions of man’s history.
What do we do with all this talk of enemies and battle and wrath and destroy in the latter verses … More
# 94 A journey through the Psalms. Psalm 20 & 21. The desires of your heart.
Using his imagination, Blaiklock moves from Psalm 20 to 21 as follows: Psalm 20 – “The king is about to … More