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Teaching Psalms, Volume 1: From Text to Message is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Psalms can be sung, spoken or read, but they were written to be prayed. Until we pray them from the heart we miss their purpose. If you love, or want to love, or think perhaps you ought to love, the Psalms, this first instalment of a two-volume set on the Psalter is for you. Christopher Ash gives us a practical and theological handbook to equip us to pray and to teach the Psalms. He faces the...

it became Psalm 18, Israel’s song or prayer. Luther wrote that the Psalter ‘is interwoven with the Our Father [the Lord’s Prayer] in such a way that we can understand each through the other very well and see their happy harmony.’ The New Covenant people of God continued to use the Psalms. A Spirit-filled church will speak ‘to one another with psalms, hymns and songs from the Spirit’ (Eph. 5:19); we are probably not to understand these as three different categories, so that something is either a Psalm
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