Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mainly personal songs, so I will look at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. It is nice to come into a warm welcome with everything …
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Unstructured Prayer—Romans 16:25-27
The prayers of Paul This is a series on the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in the order he is believed to have written them. Letters to the same place or person will be treated together with the first letter to that destination. 25 Now to him who is able …
This is how we fight – Psalm 23
Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. I could have titled this psalm The Shepherd and concentrated …
Wow!—Romans 11:33-36
The prayers of Paul This is a series on the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in the order he is believed to have written them. Letters to the same place or person will be treated together with the first letter to that destination. It looks like the end, but …
This is how God fights – Psalm 22
Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. Psalm 22 comes in the middle of a 5 psalm …
Everyone – Romans 10:1
The prayers of Paul This is a series on the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in the order he is believed to have written them. Letters to the same place or person will be treated together with the first letter to that destination. Below is probably the worst image …
Victory for the king—Psalm 21
Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. I have noticed for a long time that Psalms 22 …
You are part of the message — Romans 1:8-10
The prayers of Paul This is a series on the prayers of St Paul found in the letters attributed to him in the order he is believed to have written them. Letters to the same place or person will be treated together with the first letter to that destination. 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus …
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Enthronement of a king—Psalm 20
Psalms of David Psalms in Book 1 (Psalms 1 to 41) are mostly personal songs, so I will be looking at how they apply to us personally. Social and communal aspects of life and work do not come in until the later books of psalms. The subject of Psalm 20 depends on who you ask. …
The shining
Epiphany Photo by Jess Loiterton on Pexels.com The Meaning of Epiphany The 12 days of Christmas are over, and you are probably wondering what to do with those 42 swans, 42 geese, 40 gold rings, 36 calling birds, 30 French hens 22 turtledoves and 12 partridges in 12 pear trees. At least the house will …
Making an ass of myself 