This poem, from my book A New Song, was written as a personal response to Psalm 132. Read more
Monthly Archives: January 2020
Psalm 132: The Source of All Hope
While this post can stand on its own, it is meant to be read after reading Psalm 132. As with any scripture, I would encourage you to find your own voice as you seek to respond to this psalm. If you do find this helpful, feel free to pass it on to someone who might be encouraged as well. Read more
Psalm 131: The Nest
Read my Psalm 131 Meditation: God’s Answer to our Every Question Read Psalm 131 from the ESV How hard it is to calm one’s soul When storm clouds settle in, And when in life there grows a hole Where dark storms rage within. But often holes are dug by […] Read more
Psalm 131: God’s Answer to our Every Question
Read Psalm 131 from the ESV. Read my Psalm 131 poem from A New Song. I used to say that whenever I made it to heaven God would answer all of my questions — I’ve had so many questions… Why did I turn out the way I did? Why wasn’t […] Read more
Psalm 130: Life Cycle
This poem, from my book A New Song, was written as a personal response to Psalm 130. Read more
Psalm 130: Moving Mountains
Psalm 130 is one of the fifteen Songs of Ascent. While each psalm stands on its own, they are really meant to be read and understood together as a group. Take the time, if you have it, to read all of the Songs of Ascent together (Psalm 120-134). Read more
Psalm 129: Conquered Foes
Read my Psalm 129 Meditation: Weeds in a Crack Read Psalm 129 from the ESV From dusty ground a cloud comes forth, from feet constrained by chains, with backs broken by the work of evil men’s dark will. But never can they change the worth of men under their reign, […] Read more