A Study of Psalms
Instead of going through the Come, Follow Me: Old Testament study, I have decided to study the book of Psalms this year. There were a few thoughts that led to this decision. Number One : I wanted to get back into using my “real” scriptures rather than digital form. The convenience of digital scriptures is delightful! No more taking heavy bags to church and searching any topic at your fingertips right in the middle of a lesson is so nice. And yet, I was feeling less connected to the messages, the words, the meanings of what I was reading. My retention seemed to lessen. I just wasn’t “feeling it,” if you know what I mean. Number Two : I am halfway (or more than halfway) through my life. Yes, that magical milestone birthday is just around the corner. With this in mind I thought, “I could keep skimming the surface of every book of scripture, or I can take each year to go deeper in one book.” My mind is tired of discussing the same topic over and over again in every church...
