Peacemaker | Psalm 122:8-9
Yvonne Biel2024-10-07T14:13:14-06:00In a world filled with gregarious evil – cold-hearted shootings, vindictive words, and chaotic violence – peace ...
Shalom | Psalm 122:6-7
Yvonne Biel2024-10-07T14:13:14-06:00Shalom – the Hebrew word for peace – carries the meaning of harmony, wholeness, prosperity, and welfare...
Judgment | Psalm 122:3-5
Yvonne Biel2024-10-07T14:13:14-06:00Imagine your younger sister just ratted you out for something she actually did. Sentenced to your room ...
Companions | Psalm 122:1-9
Yvonne Biel2024-10-07T14:13:13-06:00Upon careful reading of this psalm, you’ll notice a communal theme. The psalm begins with a chorus of companions announcing, ...
Gladness | Psalm 122:1
Yvonne Biel2024-10-07T14:13:13-06:00We're spoiled in America. We have innumerable opportunities to enter places of worship...
Ascent | Psalm 120
The Daily Team2024-10-07T14:13:13-06:00Earlier this week, we said Jerusalem was considered “up” regardless of one’s geographical starting point...
Turn | Psalm 120:5–7
The Daily Team2024-10-07T14:13:13-06:00Meshek and Kedar are distant lands poetically representing the ways of the world. ...
Answer | Psalm 120:3–4
The Daily Team2024-10-07T14:13:13-06:00In verse two, the Psalmist writes, “and he answered.” We don’t know exactly what the answer was, ...
Lament | Psalm 120:1–4
The Daily Team2024-10-07T14:13:13-06:00We have a God who sees and hears (Genesis 16:13, Deuteronomy 4:29-31, Jeremiah 29:12-13) ...
Pilgrimage | Psalm 120
The Daily Team2024-10-07T14:13:13-06:00Psalm 120 begins The Psalms of Ascent. Old Testament law commanded Israelites to appear before the Lord ...
