Reading the Psalms
Poetry comes alive when read aloud! Let’s look at Bible poetry together.
Psalm 135 — Praising God’s Name
Let’s join together in praise!
Psalm 134 — Blessings from blessings
Let us bless the one from whom we receive blessing.
Psalm 133 — Blessed Together
God wants to bless us together.
Psalm 132 — A House for God
A psalm that rests on promises found in 2 Samuel 7.
Psalm 131 — Aspiring for simpler things
Let’s not work to be too high and mighty.
Let’s accept the good lot the Lord portions to each of us.
Psalm 130 — Stopped in your tracks
God’s word has a way of affecting and changing you.
Psalm 129 — Infectious Energy
When facing the enemy, remember who will help you.
Psalm 128 — A Picture of what is Possible
How will a life with the Lord as our foundation appear?
Psalm 127 — Don’t Chase the Wind
We have an opportunity to build a life with God. Don’t chase the wind; build on the solid rock.
Psalm 126 — Living the Dream
Do you think about the joy and happiness you can find in God?
Psalm 125 — Fellowship, strong as a mountain
Our fellowship together, in God, is a great blessing.
Psalm 124 — Because of God
If it wasn’t for God, we wouldn’t be here.
Psalm 123 — Looking up with Humility
How great it is to look up to our Lord and God.
Psalm 122 — Let’s Go Together
I accidentally posted the wrong recording last week. I’m sorry about that. This should be correct, now.
Psalm 122 — Let’s Go To Church
Our time with brethren can be a delight. Let’s work to make it so.
Psalm 121 — Comfort in being Kept by God
God will keep us safe, even in the face of the worlds difficulties and anxieties.
Psalm 120 — When Haters Hate
The psalmist wants peace, but all his haters want war.
Psalm 119 — The Greatest Words
God’s word is the greatest words to hear. This psalm celebrates God’s great word.
Psalm 118 — A Prophetic Psalm of Praise
Can you find the gospel story in this psalm?
Psalm 117 — Inviting others to praise God with us
This is a great psalm for memory work and for sharing the truth about God.
Psalm 116 — Thanks that our life has comfort
When we spend our days thanking God in prayer, we will be blessed.
Psalm 115 — Listen to the God Who Hears
Why would we listen to idols without working ears? Why do we listen to idols that don’t care?
Psalm 114 — God’s Sanctuary
What Is God’s sanctuary? How can we be a part of that?
Psalm 113 — God Lifts Up the Lowly
Though God sits on high, he hears and lifts us up.
Psalm 112 — Every Good & Perfect Gift
Why do we praise God? Because he is the source of all the good we have.
Psalm 111 — For what do you praise the Lord?
This psalm begins a series of Praise to God. Do you think about your praise? Do you have reason to praise?
Psalm 110 — Judge, Priest & King
What is the Lord God establishes like?
Psalm 109 — Uncomfortable Words of Judgment
How do the words of this song make you feel? How do you react to them? Maybe the better question is, what do they reveal about God?
Psalm 108 — Divine Might Builds Confidence
This Psalm, created from two other psalms, is about confidence in God.
Psalms 107 — Stressful Moments to Cry to God
Every distress is a chance to speak to God.
Psalm 106 — Are we Faithful to God’s Faithfulness?
God may set us up for success, but are we faithful to his plan? Are we willing to hold to his hand?
Psalm 105 — God sets us up for success
Look at everything God did to keep his promises. God’s people are well established to do his good.
Psalm 104 — Lord of Creation
The creation orderly obeys its God.
Psalm 103 — Perfect Adoration
God’s good gifts and perfect perception.
Psalm 102 — God is big, I am small
The tension between his greatness and my humiliation fuels this psalm.
Psalm 101 — A Psalm of Commitment
David’s vow of commitment reads like a to-do list.
Psalm 100 — The Lord, greater than all gods
What is God’s relationship with his people?
Psalm 99 — We can learn about God
Psalms of praise also teach.
Psalm 98 — Praise for God’s Saving Power
God’s power to save us great — let us praise him!
Psalm 97 — God Revealed
What does this psalm reveal about God?
