Psalm

Annular Solar Eclipse 2
Commentary on Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19

We do not know how to pray as a community, [...]

Le Baiser (The Kiss)
Commentary on Psalm 85:1-2, 8-13

Sometimes we get confused early in the season of Advent, [...]

Isenheim Altarpiece
Commentary on Psalm 126

If you have studied Greek and Hebrew, you know that they differ in more than just the [...]

Epiphany
Commentary on Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14

On the festival of the Epiphany, the church celebrates the [...]

The Flight to Egypt
Commentary on Psalm 148

And Heav’n and Nature Sing1 It’s always been one of my favorite Christmas carols. How could you [...]

The Flight to Egypt
Commentary on Psalm 124

The Psalms of December’s lectionary: three National Laments — and now, the Sunday after Christmas? A National [...]

Presentation of Christ in the Temple
Commentary on Psalm 148

The psalmist of Psalm 148 sings: Praise the Lord from the earth      You sea monsters and [...]

Frozen Dew
Commentary on Psalm 147:12-20

Let’s go with the snow. It stands out in the text, because it is rare [...]

Ethiopian Coptic Service (1995)
Commentary on Psalm 96

The Lord is king! One of the most consistent, counter-cultural, and evangelical messages of the Bible is [...]

Baptism of Christ
Commentary on Psalm 29

A storm scene from our home on Woman Lake in northern Minnesota: As I write these lines, [...]