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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: January 2015
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Worship for When We Are Treated Unfairly- Psalm 35. Contend, O Lord. With those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me! Take hold of shield and buckler and rise for my help! Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers! Say to my soul, “I am your salvation! 8221; Let them be put to shame and dishonor who seek after my life! Let them be turned back and disappointed who devise evil against me! Let n...
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: The Final Halleluiah: Psalm 150
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Monday, July 20, 2015. The Final Halleluiah: Psalm 150. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens! Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his excellent greatness! Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp! Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe! Praise him with sounding cymbals; praise him with loud clashing cymbals! Has a lot to tell us about. He is to be prai...
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: July 2015
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Monday, July 20, 2015. The Final Halleluiah: Psalm 150. Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heavens! Praise him for his mighty deeds; praise him according to his excellent greatness! Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp! Praise him with tambourine and dance; praise him with strings and pipe! Praise him with sounding cymbals; praise him with loud clashing cymbals! Has a lot to tell us about. He is to be prai...
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: Worship That Gets Our Heads Straight--Psalm 115
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Worship That Gets Our Heads Straight- Psalm 115. Not to us, O Lord. Not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness! Why should the nations say, “Where is their God? O Israel, trust in the Lord. He is their help and their shield. O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord. He is their help and their shield. You who fear the Lord. Trust in the Lord. He is their help and their shield.
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: February 2015
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Tuesday, February 24, 2015. A Confident Cry for Help- Psalm 86. Incline your ear, O Lord. To my prayer; listen to my plea for grace. In the day of my trouble I call upon you, for you answer me. Have helped me and comforted me. (Psalm 86). Psalm 86 is another pain psalm. It’s the prayer of someone who’s struggling with something serious and crying out to God about it. The psalmist cries out to God, because he feels poor and needy (vs. 1). What seems...
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: The Psalm No One Likes To Talk About: Psalm 137
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Tuesday, July 7, 2015. The Psalm No One Likes To Talk About: Psalm 137. By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our lyres. For there our captors required of us songs, and our tormentors, mirth, saying, “Sing us one of the songs of Zion! How shall we sing the Lord. 8217;s song in a foreign land? If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill! Remember, O Lord.
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: March 2015
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Friday, March 20, 2015. The Childlike Faith of Worship- Psalm 131. My heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me. But I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me. O Israel, hope in the Lord. From this time forth and forevermore. (Psalm 131). Any of us who have. Jesus echoed the heart of this song o...
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: A Song of Spiritual Kinship--Psalm 133
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Tuesday, June 16, 2015. A Song of Spiritual Kinship- Psalm 133. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity! It is like the precious oil on the head, running down on the beard, on the beard of Aaron, running down on the collar of his robes! It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the Lord. Has commanded the blessing, life forevermore. Those feel like the understatements of a lifetime. Join ...
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World: April 2015
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Psalms: Worship in the Real World, Hope for a New World. Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Singing A New Song of Praise- Psalm 33. Shout for joy in the Lord. Praise befits the upright. Give thanks to the Lord. With the lyre; make melody to him with the harp of ten strings! Sing to him a new song; play skillfully on the strings, with loud shouts. For the word of the Lord. Is upright, and all his work is done in faithfulness. He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the steadfast love of the Lord.
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