According to biblical accounts, after the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples sang a hymn together before heading out to the Mount of Olives to pray in the Garden of Gethsemane. Scholars believe that the hymn they sang probably included Psalms 113-118, also known as the “Egyptian Hallel.” We find the singing of a hymnContinue reading “Psalm Saturday | Songs of Praise”
Wednesday Wisdom | The Beginning of Wisdom
Wisdom literature is a form of writing that was common among the nations of the Ancient Near East, including Egypt, Mesopotamia, Phoenicia, Canaan, and Israel. Sages, wise men, and court scribes shared practical, intelligent maxims concerning how to live life well and contemplated the meaning and value of being human. Mashals were the most commonContinue reading “Wednesday Wisdom | The Beginning of Wisdom”
Sunday Prayer | Loving Others With Your Everythingness
What you believe about God is demonstrated in how well you love people. My friend Mark would always encourage me to live in a manner that would point people to Christ, not push them away. Our actions reflect our beliefs. Or at least they should. Love others like you love God–with your everythingess. Christians, althoughContinue reading “Sunday Prayer | Loving Others With Your Everythingness”

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