Blog, Can We Talk? Rant. Rejoice. Reimagine. The Psalms, Part 6: Psalm 66
I am preaching this week and the topic is “Home” (Where we find home and how we can help to create home for others); consequently, home is on my mind. As we move from disorientation to new orientation in the Psalms, I am consumed by the thought of what a...
Blog, Can We Talk? Rant. Rejoice. Reimagine. The Psalms, Part 5: Psalm 77
The phrase of Psalm 77 that sticks out to me is: My soul refuses to be comforted. Put in the context of the rest of the text, Scott’s blog from yesterday, the question of the week (If Darkwood Brew could help you answer a question that affects you personally,...
Blog, Can We Talk? Rant. Rejoice. Reimagine. The Psalms, Part 4: Psalm 137
It is officially football season. NFL preseason games were on almost every television at Beer and Loathing, last night; where I sat and listened to our own, Matt Wallace and Carlos Figueroa, play and enjoyed a pint or two of a delicious IPA. The college football...
Blog, Can We Talk? Rant. Rejoice. Reimagine. The Psalms, Part 3: Psalm 112
I have appreciated reading what you all have written in response to the question of the week. As I have followed you on Facebook, I have identified more questions I see us wrestling with, as we struggle to understand the greatest obstacles to living out a...
Blog, Can We Talk? Rant. Rejoice. Reimagine. The Psalms, Part 2: Psalm 119
There was a time in my life when I spent at least an hour every day reading my Bible. Beyond this, once a week, on Saturday mornings, I would head to the coffee shop with friends for the entire morning, in order to meditate on God’s word, journal about life,...
Blog, Can We Talk? Rant. Rejoice. Reimagine. The Psalms, Part 1: Psalm 8
Moving onto the Psalms from our Lord’s Prayer series is refreshing for me. Refreshing because I think we find something we were missing. Whereas the Lord’s Prayer is formal and formulaic (addressing God as, Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy...