“How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?” (Psalm 13:1) The book of Psalms contains several categories, praise, thanksgiving, wisdom, royal, Messianic, ...
The Scriptures provide us with reviews of what God has done throughout history for His people. For instance, before turning over the leadership of the Israelites to Joshua, Moses recited a lengthy ...
Elder Ulisses Soares welcomed guests at the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra's first "Songs of Hope" tour concert in São Paulo, Brazil. The concert included the choir singing in Portuguese, music from ...
Psalm 145 is the last of David’s psalms and could be seen as a bridge to the Hallelujah psalms (146-150). It is the only psalm explicitly titled “a Praise of David”. This psalm is an acrostic psalm ...
Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take; The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break In blessings on your head. Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust Him for His grace; Behind ...
Richard Smallwood, the legendary gospel composer and worship leader whose music shaped generations of churchgoing Black folks — and crossed into mainstream culture through voices like Whitney Houston ...
In times like these we need to turn ourselves frequently to the Psalms. In them there is an intoxication with “the world above the world,” an acknowledgment of God at every step, a quest of the soul ...
We should read it not as an assortment of poems and songs but as a single rhapsody on God’s covenant promises. Late in the fourth century, a man named Palladius of Galatia left his home (somewhere in ...
What comes to mind when you hear the word gratitude? How do we best express appreciation for what we have rather than focusing on what’s missing in our lives? The American Psychological Society ...
For anyone attending a contemporary African American worship service, the experience carries “an expectation of participation,” said the Rev. Derrick Hammond, pastor of Oak Valley Baptist Church in ...
Praise God: Psalms 100 "A Song of Praise unto the Lord" #god #hbcu #love #success #motivation Psalm 100 is the 100th psalm in the Book of Psalms in the Tanakh.[1] In English, it is translated as "Make ...