.jpg)
The Context and Color of the Bible
The Context and Color of the Bible
Latest Episodes
#315 - Touring Psalms 29–41: Learning to Talk with God
How do we learn to pray? In Talking with God, Ryan Cook suggests that the Psalms help answer the disciples' request, "Teach us to pray." They give us words for talking with God through every part of life—praise, confession, fear, frust...
.jpg)
#314 - Touring Psalms 14–28: Words for Every Season
Can the Psalms help us when we're anxious, stressed, discouraged, or overwhelmed? There seems to be a psalm for nearly every season and emotion we experience. The Psalms don't ask us to ignore what we're feeling—they give us words to bring thos...
#313 - Touring Psalms 3–13: But God...
We're heading back to Book One of the Psalms! Earlier in this series, we studied Psalms 1 and 2 in depth, but we hadn't yet started our "tour guide" approach. So in this episode, we're going back to tour Psalms 3–13 and notice the landmarks, re...
#312 - Touring Psalms 135–150: Let Everything That Has Breath Praise the Lord.
We finish our journey through the Psalms by touring Psalms 135–150 and discovering how beautifully the final songs bring the entire book to a close.Psalms 135–136 look back once again at the Exodus and God's Torah, reminding Israel of Go...
#311 - Touring Psalms 118–134: The Journey into God's Presence.
We continue our tour through Book Five of the Psalms by returning briefly to Psalm 118 and then exploring Psalm 119 and the Songs of Ascents in Psalms 120–134. Throughout these psalms, we find God's people learning to delight in His instruction...