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Dedication of the House

Psalm 30 We do not know when the headings were added to the psalms. We do not know who added those headings. Some scholars consider

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Times of Praise

Psalm 29 In one sense there is not much to be said about this psalm. The text says what it means and means what it

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Unto Thee O Lord

Psalm 25 This is a powerful and a popular Psalm, one of the few that 21st Century Christians sing with any regularity. It is one

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The Lord is My Shepherd

Psalm 23 We come today to the best-known psalm, the best known chapter in the Bible, possibly the best known 118 words in world literature.

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“My God, My God”

Psalm 22 It is normally best to examine the original context of an Old Testament passage before looking at the New Testament use of the

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Psalm 21:1-13

O Lord, in your strength the king rejoices, and in your salvation how greatly he exults! 2 You have given him his heart’s desire and

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Hear My Cause – Psalm 17

Let us begin by noticing the two-fold basis for this prayer. Innocence The innocence of the one offering the prayer is one basis. He states

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