(Psalms 19:15) We add this verse to the end of the Amidah, the central prayer recited three times each day. Yet initially, the Sages were uncertain: should this verse be recited at the start of ...

You have made us in your image ... Praying Psalm 89 at work helps us trust in His promise, maintain inner peace, and face ...

For those varied circumstances, “the psalm is lavish in offering images of protection ... Yet over the centuries its use turned toward prayer against evil spirits. The Qumran community, for example, ...

Explore the structures, genres, and theologies of the Psalms to gain a greater appreciation for them in your own prayer life, and their role in the Church's liturgy. This course provides an overview ...

and later in the Book of Common Prayer (1662) 1. O LORD our Governour ... To him that excelleth on Gittith. A Psalm of David. 1 O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy Name in all the world! which hast ...

Photo by Getty Images In 2008 ... Professor Kimelman has written his own moving prayer, combining some of the oldest sources we have — the Psalms and Isaiah — with the “grim news” of ...

Explore the structures, genres, and theologies of the Psalms to gain a greater appreciation for them in your own prayer life, and their role in the Church's liturgy. This course provides an overview ...