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Ascending Praise

Book V of Psalms

February 18, 2024 • Brandon Ball

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Book V of the Psalms brings us to the apex of praise, demonstrating to all humanity that God is good and faithful. His power is clearly seen in creation and serves as a reminder that His same power is available to us today in all of life’s moments. As the doxology to the entire book of Psalms announces, “Praise the Lord!”

From Lament to Praise

February 11, 2024 • Brandon Ball

In Book IV of the Psalms, the faithful are guided from the depths of despair to the heights of joyful adoration. This progression mirrors our own spiritual journeys, reminding us that through every season of sorrow and joy, God’s presence remains a constant source of comfort and strength. As we traverse from lament to praise, we are invited to trust in God’s eternal faithfulness, learning to see beyond our immediate circumstances to the enduring hope found in Christ alone.

Saved From Wrath

February 4, 2024 • Brandon Ball

Book III of the Psalms reflects a dark and difficult time for Israel. Reading it carefully, we come away with reminders of how hard life can be, even knowing God is on your side. May we always remember the filter of the Cross as we read through the Psalms, relating to their pain, but thankful for God’s permanent presence!

Despair, Desire, and Hope

January 28, 2024 • Brandon Ball

Book II of the Psalms offers us a rich tapestry of emotional experiences, weaving through despair, igniting desire, and culminating in the uplifting embrace of hope. In this journey, we are reminded of the ever-present love of God, even in our most challenging moments. May these timeless words inspire us to always trust God, finding peace and strength in His unchanging grace. Amen and Amen!