On Repetitive Worship Songs

Sorrow and joy are not just sequential emotional states: first sorrow, then joy. Miraculously, we can experience overflowing joy in the midst of deep sorrow. 

How can we delight in the good work we do while keeping our work in its proper place? Pastor John situates daily work within God’s larger purposes. 

Does human evil really call for infinite punishment? Pastor John confronts the ultimate sin of ignoring God’s infinite value. 

Today, we dive into Psalm 1 which shows us that God wants us to thrive. Join me each week for The Gospel: One Psalm At A Time, my newest Bible study in the Psalms. 

Welcome to another episode of Heavenly Ever After. Today is a short and sweet episode to focus on the scripture of Psalm 91, also known as the “Prayer of Protection”. I break down the scripture line by line and what everything means. I teach how we can apply it and how to pray it ... Show More

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee. Psalm 143:8 King James Bible Version Pray on the Daily Prayer with your community on the Pray app here: https://link.pray.c ... Show More

This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 King James Bible Version Pray on the Daily Prayer with your community on the Pray app here: https://link.pray.com/BVKYVVv3ZX Pray.com is reimagining faith by building a faith experience that ... Show More

If you want the flourishing, thriving life depicted in Psalm 112, you need to know the God of Psalm 111. They can’t be separated. They are linked. These two psalms are each 10 verses. Psalm 111 describes the great God, and Psalm 112 describes a great, happy human life. If you kno ... Show More

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God. Psalm 20:7 King James Bible Version Pray on the Daily Prayer with your community on the Pray app here: https://link.pray.com/BVKYVVv3ZX Pray.com is reimagining faith by building a faith ... Show More

And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it. Psalm 90:17 King James Bible Version Pray on the Daily Prayer with your community on the Pray app here: https://link.pray.com/BVKYVVv ... Show More

Adoration is a practical skill, one we need to engage in if we’re going to grow into the people God designed us to be. Psalm 27 teaches us about individual, personal, contemplative adoration. And in the center of Psalm 27, it says, “one thing I ask, one thing I seek.” What is tha ... Show More

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him. Psalm 28:7 King James Bible Version Pray on the Daily Prayer with your community on the Pray app here: https://link.pray.com/ ... Show More

I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high. Psalm 7:17 King James Bible Version Pray on the Daily Prayer with your community on the Pray app here: https://link.pray.com/BVKYVVv3ZX Pray.com is reimagining faith by ... Show More