Commentary on Psalm 98
“Sing praises to the Lord with the lyre … and the sound of melody! With trumpets … [...]
“Sing praises to the Lord with the lyre … and the sound of melody! With trumpets … [...]
How odd is it, during Easter, to return to the Psalm of Good Friday, the [...]
The 23rd Psalm is a perennial favorite. And yet for all its familiarity, there may be some [...]
Psalm 4 is good for what ails you. People are troubled about many things, but God ‘puts [...]
Psalm 133 is a Song of Ascents–a song for going up to a high place. For the [...]
On Easter Sunday, the church proclaims, “O give thanks to [...]
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Pastors regularly point to the psalms when people feel angry with God or despair of God’s goodness. [...]

In his article, “Psalms in Narrative Performance,” Walter Brueggemann writes about making generic Psalms concrete: “To re-narratize [...]

Psalm 30 is an Individual Psalm of Thanksgiving. This genre presupposes a past experience where the poet [...]