Tag: Psalms
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Known Intimately by God (Growing Deeper with Psalm 139)
It is perhaps the most personal and introspective of the psalms. In it we learn that we are known intimately by the God who is all-powerful, everywhere present, and all-knowing. This episode is a Bible study in the much-cherished Psalm 139.
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The Lord does battle for you [Sermon]
Psalm 91. It’s been used to ward off evil and is sometimes called The Soldier’s Psalm. It’s for approaching danger, fear, pestilence and battle. What protection does it promise? And what are we to think when calamity still comes? The sermon explores this rich text and invites us to consider how to live under the…
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He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High (Growing Deeper with Psalm 91)
It is a psalm for when trouble is near, for battle, and therefore, for protection. We dwell in the shelter of the Most High, our fortress, who covers us with his wings. But is this a guarantee of total safety? It’s quoted often, even by Satan. This episode is a Bible study on Psalm 91.
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Darkness is my closest friend (Growing Deeper with Psalm 88)
Psalm 88 is known for his darkness and desperation. Why is God when it hurts? If you want happy-go-lucky, look elsewhere. But it can still give us guidance when the floodwaters threaten. This episode is a Bible study on Psalm 88.
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Growing Deeper with the Twenty-Third Psalm
It is said at funerals, tattooed on arms, and underlined. Psalm 23 is the most famous of all the psalms. It is eternally comforting — but this is no naive optimism. It is about the shepherding God in the midst of the valley of the shadow of death. This episode is a Bible study on…
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Like a tree planted by streams of water (Growing Deeper with Psalm 1)
Psalm 1 is the “gateway to the psalms.” It is a wisdom psalm which outlines the path of righteousness vs the path of righteousness. This podcast is a Bible Study on Psalm 1.
