If you're not familiar with the Psalms, this video from the Bible Project is a wonderful introduction. It visually describes the book's contents, literary design, the structure. Essentially, the Book of Psalms is a "Literary Temple," where you can meet with God, share your laments and praise and [Read More]
psalms
Alignment and Joy
I've been reading "Praying the Psalms" by Eugene Peterson and this stood out to me today. I sometimes have a problem with feeling like I have to accomplish a lot in order to feel "productive," but I need to check that attitude. Am I being productive in the way God wants? Do I acknowledge that [Read More]
The 1st Psalm
I've always thought the first psalm really summed up what a life with God is all about. In reading this Psalm again I was drawn to one specific line: "like a tree planted by streams of water." The visual this called up in me contained lots of lush vegetation and clear blue waters and soft blue skies [Read More]
