Commentary on Psalm 84:1-7
The Songs of Zion celebrate God’s presence with the community in Zion, the Jerusalem temple, [...]
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Commentary on Psalm 121
Psalm 121 is a “song of ascent.”1 It is the second psalm in a collection used by [...]
Commentary on Psalm 111
Psalm 111 is a classic psalm of praise extolling the virtues of God presented as the praise [...]
Commentary on Psalm 37:1-9
I had a seminary professor who insisted that when we wrote about someone else’s point [...]
Commentary on Psalm 146
Just in case you missed it: This psalm is about the Lord! “Lord” appears 11 times in [...]
Commentary on Psalm 113
Consider “the name of the LORD,” a phrase repeated three times in the first three verses of [...]
Commentary on Psalm 51:1-10
Christians attending mainline congregations are unlikely to come to worship thinking about their “sin” (verses [...]
Commentary on Psalm 1
Psalm 1 promises happiness for those who avoid the path of wicked sinners and scoffers, and instead [...]
Commentary on Psalm 112
What do people want from life? When asked, a lot of us will say something like “Happiness.” [...]
Commentary on Psalm 103:1-8
Psalm 103 is classified as an Individual Hymn of Thanksgiving, a psalm in which a [...]
