Tag Archives: Psalms

Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs

Posted on September 27, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

One good indicator of a life lived in the fullness of the Spirit is a joyful, singing heart. When the Holy Spirit is really in control, he fills you with joy and he fills your heart with singing. Life lived in the flesh doesn’t produce joyful songs, but life in the Spirit always does. Continue reading →

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Sing a New Song

Posted on August 30, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

But just as God desires a fresh intimate walk with me each and every day, so there will be new expressions of praise. A daily, fresh encounter with Jesus is likely to lead to new songs of praise—and will often bring new meaning to some of those great old classics as well.   Continue reading →

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Psalms, Worship and Prayer

Posted on July 6, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

One of the reasons I love to read the Psalms before I pray, is that they prime the pump of worship Continue reading →

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Where are the Faithful?

Posted on January 20, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Where are the faithful—the loyal? They seem to be missing from the human race. They’ve vanished. So claims the Psalmist. Continue reading →

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The Final Say

Posted on January 15, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Psalmist looks to God as a righteous judge and finds hope and security. Continue reading →

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Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs

Posted on September 27, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

One good indicator of a life lived in the fullness of the Spirit is a joyful, singing heart. Continue reading →

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I Will Sing of Your Love Forever

Posted on August 16, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

“Jesus loves me this I know” is a simple but profound truth. That the creator of all things loves me with a steadfast, undying love, is positively amazing. It was that truth, God’s love, that set the Psalmist’s heart to singing, and singing, and singing. Continue reading →

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Hide and Seek

Posted on July 21, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Psalmist, like many of us, has forgotten the joy of “hide and seek.” Continue reading →

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Psalms, Worship and Prayer

Posted on July 6, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

One of the reasons I love to read the Psalms before I pray, is that they prime the pump of worship. They help us to focus on the goodness and greatness of God. As we are awestruck by his glory, we are ready to praise and worship. With wide-eyed wonder we are then ready to pray. Continue reading →

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Meditating on Your Works

Posted on July 5, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

It is easy in the busyness of our lives to neglect meditation. It is easy to rush through our devotional times with the Lord; to rush through our prayers. When we do, we neglect the discipline that is most likely to bring a sense of the presence of God to our daily lives: meditation. Continue reading →

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