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Active Waiting . . . Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible Part 2

December 5, 2013 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry. -- Psalm 40:1 In Part 1 I asked the question: How do you “read” and/or pray a Psalm as an individual follower of Christ (possibly as a part of your daily practice) AND as a member of a particular Christian tradition (in corporate and/or daily practice)? And I offered the "simple" exercise of reading, praying, and reflecting upon  Psalm 40  AND then comparing/contrasting this exercise with U2's  performance of 40  (Vertigo Tour Live From Chicago, … [Read more...] about Active Waiting . . . Psalms: The Prayer Book of the Bible Part 2

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