Category Archives: Psalms

The plough of persecution…

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Tom Brainerd

The plowers plowed on my back; They made their furrows long. Psalm 129:3 The Lord usually suffers his enemies to break up the fallow ground of his people’s proud and stiff hearts with the plough of persecution, and to draw … Continue reading →

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The Imprecatory Psalms…

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Tom Brainerd

Psalm 137 By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept When we remembered Zion. We hung our harps Upon the willows in the midst of it. For there those who carried us away captive asked of … Continue reading →

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How disloyal is that???

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Tom Brainerd

In our church we use readings from the Revised Common Lectionary. It is a resource that enables churches to be ‘on the same page’ Lord’s Day by Lord’s Day. I generally know, for example, what my friend in Houston is … Continue reading →

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