Remembrance – O God Our Help in Ages Past
The psalms of remembrance recount God’s great acts in behalf of His people in the past as a guide for their faith in the present.
Psalm 136
Confidence – The Lord Provides for and Protects Me
The psalms of confidence display the confidence God’s people have in His loving care for them.
Psalm 23
Thanksgiving – From Wailing to Dancing
The palms of thanksgiving show God’s people giving Him thanks for delivering them when they cried out in distress.
Psalm 30
Laments – God’s People Sing the Blues
The psalms of lament show God’s people crying out to Him in distress, yet confident He will hear and respond.
Psalm 13
The Communion of Saints Under Fire
As Christian, persecution is an ever-present reality that we must fight through prayer and action.
2 Timothy 3:12
The Structure of the Book of Psalms
The book of Psalms is purposefully structured, and this helps us to understand the meaning of the book.
Psalm 150