Out of the Depths
The cry of Psalm 130 is from “the depths”. Have you ever been in “the depths”? In other words, have you ever hit “rock bottom”? Are you there now? Psalm …
Join us on a journey through the Psalms of Ascent. Learn about the songs the Israelites sang on their way to worship and how these songs can still be impactful to us today.
The cry of Psalm 130 is from “the depths”. Have you ever been in “the depths”? In other words, have you ever hit “rock bottom”? Are you there now? Psalm …
The hope of Psalm 129 is that suffering won’t have the last word but that God will. As God’s people, we will find ourselves suffering precisely because of our connection …
Ever sought someone’s blessing? Did you ask your wife’s father for her hand before proposing? Ever had one of your kids ask for your blessing? Every approached your manager at …
We don’t want to live a life that is meaningless. We all want to pour our lives into something that has lasting value. That’s the subject of Psalm 127. Psalm …
Psalm 123 offers us a posture and a plea. The poster is that of a servant. The plea is for mercy. Psalm 123 is written to remind us as God’s …
It’s a pretty common cliche to say, “It’s not the destination, it’s the journey that matters.” Not to an Israelite. To an ancient Israelite, the journey was important, but so …
Psalm 121 is one of those passages we can have a hard time letting simply wash over us. We read it and think, “Yeah right…it can’t possibly be that way…have …
John Calvin called the Psalms an “anatomy of the soul”. They are songs that reflect all of the many and varied things we feel on the inside that correspond with …
The Christian life is a pilgrimage. Eugene Peterson calls it a “long obedience in the same direction.” For the rest of the summer we’re going to be looking at a …