Prayer is more than useful, it is home. In this Psalm, mediating on our troubled world drives us to seek wisdom from God. Wisdom, in turn, drives us to seek … Read more
Tag: Worship
Psalm 73. Prayer is understanding
Prayer and worship is a place where we understand God’s work in the world and experience his hold on us – even when our hold on God is frail. Psalm … Read more
Psalm 27. Prayer is worship
We have an ancient resource which can sustain us through lockdown, health struggles and fear. It is not therapy, thinking or the latest mindfulness apps but worship done well. David, … Read more
James 1:19-27. Listen, see, do
James is a letter of action but, before we act we need the wisdom to first listen and see carefully both the words of God and the circumstances in which … Read more
Psalm 95. Worship is warning
I admit it. I am a consumer. I also admit that I am at my worst as a consumer when it comes to church life. I critique worship services on … Read more
Psalm 19. Worship is universal
This Psalm tells us that the heavens declare the glory of God while some in our culture would say, ‘No it doesn’t.’ This Psalm tells us we have a glorious … Read more
Psalm 16. Worship is personal
Here is the first in a series of lessons we can learn from the Psalms about worship. We all worship something, and we all have faith commitments that we consciously … Read more