Defining Biblical Praise and Worship through the study of Psalms, the only inspired hymnbook!

Dr. Seuss and Bible Trivia: An Introduction to the Psalms Understanding Hebrew poetry forms

How Big are God’s Hands?  Understanding Figurative Language Distinguishing between literal events and figurative descriptions, and how to interpret them.

Understanding Figurative Language, Part Two Distinguishing between literal events and figurative descriptions, and how to interpret them.

I Love to Play Mikhtams on my Gittith Understanding the technical terms in the book of Psalms

Firmly Planted, Fruitful, and Flourishing Psalm 1 – the Thesis statement to the book

Blown Like Chaff Psalm 1- A look at those who are not firmly planted

What’s Steeping in Your Soul? Delighting in Him

Soul Hunger – Psalm 63 and true satisfaction in Him

Firmly Planted in an Unstable World – Psalm 119; We don’t have to speculate or guess about who He is and what He requires – knowing His Word is the foundation of knowing Him!

At Rest in His Arms – Psalm 131; There are many things about God and His ways that we will never fully grasp – it takes genuine humility before Him to be at rest with that, even when we don’t understand the difficulties and suffering in our lives.

How Good and Pleasant It Is Psalm 133; Brothers dwelling in unity

Truly Blessed – a survey of the descriptions in Psalms of those who are “blessed”; and New Testament echoes of these themes!

Jesus, the Great Decoder Ring – reflections from the Truly Blessed post

The Blessed Ones – From Genesis through Revelation, the Scriptures echo with the blessing of God poured out on mankind through an opportunity to know Him, walk with Him, hear from Him, live like Him. An invitation to be one of the blessed ones.  [One of my favorite personal Bible study discoveries!]