The language of prayer in the Psalms is often quite different to the way most of us pray. Let’s see … More
Category: Psalms of Thanksgiving
# 38 Psalms of Thanksgiving (#6) Psalm 91 absolute security, living in “absolute dependence, absolute trust, absolute surrender”
According to Psalm 91:1 the safest place in the world to be is in a “shadow”! That’s what the psalmist … More
# 37 Psalms of Thanksgiving (#5) Psalm 91 “matchless love … divine tenderness”
I went for a walk to our College farm today and when I came across the scene below I was … More
# 36 Psalms of Thanksgiving (#4) Psalm 91 Have you ever felt vulnerable?
Psalm 91 is considered to fall into the category of Psalms of Thanksgiving, but it is quite different to Psalm … More
# 35 Psalms of Thanksgiving (#3) Psalm 30 – ‘at the heart of what it means to be a Christian’.
In my posts about psalms of thanksgiving so far, I have used the example of Psalm 30 and quoted some … More
# 34 Psalms of Thanksgiving (#2) Divine transformation
‘Transformation’ seems to be the word that describes best what has happened in the lives of the writers of the … More
# 33 Psalms of Thanksgiving (#1) From “wretchedness to joy”!
So, back to the types of Psalms as per Longman’s suggestion that there are “roughly seven basic types”, these being … More