Each Summer we do a short series in the Psalms to help us to grow in prayer and grow in our relationship with God. None of us find prayer easy, we’re often not sure what to pray for or how to pray. We often find we get distracted in prayer or we don’t want to […]
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Praying the Psalms = Encountering Christ (Dietrich Bonhoeffer)
I was re-reading a small book call Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer in preparation for a blog that I am writing on true community (watch this space…it will be with you shortly) and as I did I stumbled across Bonhoeffer talking about why we should pray the Psalms. And given our current series, walking with God […]
Walking with God in the Psalms (from self to community) – new preaching series
Each summer as a church we spend five or six weeks in the Psalms. Why? Because we all need help in prayer and the Psalms are God’s prayer book: words he has given us, for all circumstances of life and for all the emotions we feel, in order to pray to him. In this particular series […]