Series: Truthful Speech as Common Prayer
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When the Psalms were originally composed and collected into a single book, Jesus of...
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Praise and worship is often thought of as an interior and private affair. Psalm 96 has...
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"The world rings with praise," C.S. Lewis wrote. Praise isn't just a religious...
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Is it possible to experience God's presence in a time of suffering and loss? In the...
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Living in a broken world, pain is not something we can avoid. Betrayal, loss, and...
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Everyone desires wisdom. Each of us wants to find the "good life," a life of...
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The psalms of wisdom provide teaching about the way of righteousness set in contrast...
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The Psalms are at the core of our common prayer life, even though they emerged from a...