Psalm

the last fig
Commentary on Psalm 15

What makes a good guest? At summer’s end, when many people are returning from visits with family [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 146

Psalm 146 opens a collection of five hallelujah psalms at the end of the book of Psalms [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 146

Psalm 146 opens a collection of five hallelujah psalms at the end of the book of Psalms [...]

Barboleta
Commentary on Psalm 116:1-9

The 17th Sunday after Pentecost is the only instance of Psalm 116:1-9 as a Sunday [...]

Barboleta
Commentary on Psalm 116:1-9

The 16th Sunday after Pentecost is the only instance of Psalm 116:1-9 as a Sunday [...]

Helping Hands
Commentary on Psalm 54

Perhaps you’ve heard the old saw, “Announcing your plans is a good way to hear God laugh” [...]

Helping Hands
Commentary on Psalm 54

It’s difficult for folks involved in ministry to come up with the right words for every prayer [...]

Ice Water
Commentary on Psalm 19:7-14

C.S. Lewis called Psalm 19 “the greatest poem in the Psalter and one of the [...]

Ice Water
Commentary on Psalm 19:7-14

As a college professor of biblical studies, I consistently find that the most important question [...]

Job's Sufferings
Commentary on Psalm 8

This psalm of praise is unique in the Psalter in that it is addressed directly to the [...]